PalliativeCare

A not-for-profit organization founded in 1994, has as its purpose the promotion of increased understanding and availability of palliative care/hospice care.

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The Prisoners Who Care for the Dying and Get Another Chance at Life https://t.co/Ww5eXHzJiq

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There is one distinction that makes hospice different from other areas of medicine. https://t.co/XJxEd921tt

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"I’m so sorry,” the radiologist said. Then panic. https://t.co/aaleMhR4Iy

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John McCain is not just plotting the details of his own funeral, but living it. And he’s giving us a very public tutorial in dignity and defiance. https://t.co/1CzfD8l5ld

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How to Talk With Your Dying Loved One https://t.co/gO5B7YEIiV

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Poor communication is compromising care for the dying https://t.co/CVde2im2JM

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The Problem With Miracle Cancer Cures https://t.co/vrNgX7wfCl

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A question: you are a cancer patient, faced with the following choice: four months free of chemotherapy at the end of life or six months laden with chemotherapy at the end of your life. Which would you opt for? https://t.co/pNXq2nvWCT

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Age is a chronic, not a terminal, condition. And yet, suddenly, the idea of a long life is seen as something fearful and worth ending. https://t.co/vRUpMWH14M

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iscrimination against LGBT people is unacceptable in any instance. But it is particularly unforgiveable when encountered in a hospice or palliative care. https://t.co/njNotk6bIO

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On the palliative care floor of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, drawing the things patients have no words for. https://t.co/b4EzV3CvJJ

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Too many Canadians do not have adequate access to palliative and hospice care https://t.co/iK8cvivvTZ

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We all need a better "death education," says Dr. Kathy Kortes-Miller https://t.co/8lPsZvp8OA

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Just after her colon burst, she was still awake. She looked around, at me, at the monitors. She asked for pain medication. “Am I dying?” she asked. https://t.co/qVStpDoaJz

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You and I, one day we’ll die from the same thing. https://t.co/IiRT7aV4p2

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What's on your bucket list? Leave a response below and share it https://t.co/nMxsiJHTcG https://t.co/SAlxHY2YGb

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Why You Should Start Talking About Your End-Of-Life Wishes #livingwill https://t.co/yj0c5vMrNM

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As his partner battled cancer, chef Jérôme Ferrer helped the best way he knew how: he cooked - The Globe and Mail https://t.co/TqTFpCIogA

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Do you spend a lot of time thinking about ghosts? #ghosts #afterlife #palliative
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