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Hospice News
MAY 17, 2024
I want to help people see — if death is inevitable — why and how we can better prepare ourselves, so it doesn’t have to be this horrific, traumatic thing. There must be a reason I don’t like this. Julie McFadden entered the nursing profession 16 years ago, starting her career in intensive care units.
GeriPal
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
We also briefly mention Susan Wong’s terrific studies that found a disconnect between older adults with renal failure’s expressed values, focused on comfort, and their advance care planning and end-of-life care received, which focused on life extension; and another study that found quality of life was sustained until late in the illness course.
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Hospice News
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Sometimes what we do find is that patients who need palliative care probably don’t get it in the same way, particularly people who are underserved, minoritized populations. I don’t think anyone ever has enough access to community-based services. There are some gaps certainly related to access to palliative care.
Hospice News
JANUARY 3, 2025
Clinicians] don’t naturally know how to communicate, especially a topic around the context of palliative care, and also across a variety of cultures as well, Barrett said. Barrett is also the associate director of community outreach and engagement at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptists Office of Cancer Health Equity.
GeriPal
APRIL 28, 2022
Haven’t we done like 200 of these? Why, because today we have Nathan Gray joining us. Nathan is a Palliative Care doctor and an assistant professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. He uses comics and other artwork to share his experiences in palliative care and educate others about topics like empathy and communication skills.
GeriPal
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Summary Transcript Summary In 1982 Eric Cassell published his landmark essay: On the Nature of Suffering and the Goals of Medicine. Today we talk about suffering in the many forms we encounter in palliative care. Today we talk about suffering in the many forms we encounter in palliative care. Pain Manag Nurs. 2023 Dec 20:S1524-9042(23)00202-3.
GeriPal
AUGUST 8, 2024
Eric 00:05 And Alex, we have a special episode today — B etween T wo U rns. Alex 00:09 Between T wo U rns. We heard from him that he was going to do an ACP session on between two earns, including a funeral director or mortician, to talk about it in a play on B etween T wo F erns. This is Eric Widera. Alex 00:35 Yep.
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