MADERA, Calif. — In February 2021, Geetika Bajpai requested an appointment at Valley Children’s Hospital for his son Aiden. Aiden was less than a year old. He was born with Pitt-Hopkins syndrome, a ...

A new study suggests that a proactive, tech-driven approach to palliative care can significantly improve the lives of children with advanced cancer. A new study led by Mass General Brigham suggests ...

The Roundtable on Health Literacy convened a one-day workshop to explore the implications of health literacy for palliative care. An ad hoc committee will plan and conduct a public workshop to explore ...

Effective cancer control options are available for some cancers, but these interventions remain inaccessible for many people in the world, especially those residing in low-resource communities.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The term “palliative care” often comes with a sad or negative connotation, but at Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, the team is trying to change that ...

Team-based versus technology-based supportive cancer care (SCC): Implementation across 24 clinical settings. “If we don’t speak the language, we aren’t offered the same opportunities”: Qualitative ...

A workshop at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) helped critical care nurses improve their palliative care communication skills, according to an article in the July issue of the ...

A total of 272 respondents participated. Most respondents reported access to PPC experts for consultation (77.2%) and 34.5% indicated previous palliative care training. Physician knowledge of PPC was ...

This medical team chooses to help families of children in palliative care prioritize quality of life over taxing procedures and treatments. Our photo essay offers a glimpse of how they make the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The term “palliative care” often comes with a sad or negative connotation, but at Corewell Health ...