The role of palliative care is widely misperceived as a strategy reserved for patients with limited options in advanced stages of disease. This… Read More
Last year, when an oncologist advised that Betty Chin might benefit frompalliative care, her son Kevin balked. Read More
This period of time can be uncomfortable for all – which is why many families choose not to have the “tough conversation” about what… Read More
Despite the fact that visits to the emergency department (ED) are common for patients with advanced cancer, delivery of palliative care is not standard within… Read More
A white van coursed through narrow roads along the monsoon-soaked coastline of Kerala, a state in southwestern India. Inside, Radha Upasarna, a volunteer, and… Read More