Infants with neurological injury and their families face unique challenges in the neonatal intensive care unit. As specialty palliative care support becomes increasingly available, we must consider ...

Determine palliative and end-of-life care practices, barriers and beliefs among US neonatologists, and relationships between practice characteristics and palliative care delivery. The survey consisted ...

Comparative effectiveness of 2 possible palliative care (PC) models for patients with end-stage liver disease in improving quality of life (QoL) from baseline to 4 months as assessed using the ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Evelyn Kennedy Cochran wasn't around for long, but now even those who didn’t get to meet her will know what she meant to her parents. "It brings up unbelievable joy and sometimes ...

In the difficult journey faced by patients with advanced illnesses, care needs to focus on not just the physical aspect, but also on emotional well-being. Psychology in palliative care plays a key ...

Palliative care is the interdisciplinary specialty focused on improving quality of life for persons with serious illness and their families. Over the past decade, 1 the field has undergone substantial ...

Palliative care aims to improve the quality of life of people with serious or life-altering illnesses. Each person’s care varies but can involve physical, psychological, and educational elements.

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, (October 15, 2021) – In long-term care for a chronic, or even possibly terminal condition, there are often teams of doctors, nurses, and other ...

We all stood in the operating room waiting expectantly. This baby could be born with only a few minutes of life, or be vigorous and pink, or be anywhere in between. Our silence was broken only by the ...

Rainbow Kids at Primary Children’s Hospital is a consultation service available for any child experiencing a life-threatening illness. Our program is here to help both your child and family deal with ...