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When Should Someone Be Offered Palliative Care?

When an elderly loved one has been diagnosed with a terminal or long-lasting illness, their overall care needs change. They need a different level of care than they would normally need for aging or for a curable or short-term illness. Such a diagnosis often brings up the question of when should someone be offered palliative […]

Palliative Care vs. Hospice Care

This article has been medically reviewed by Dr. Martin Duggan in 2021. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. The terms palliative care and […]

How long do people receive hospice care?

This article has been medically reviewed by Dr. Martin Duggan in 2021. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Hospice care may be a […]