Palliative Care for HIV/AIDS
Kris PetersonPalliative care is a specialized medical care for people facing serious and chronic illnesses. HIV/AIDS is now an acute illness rather than a chronic illness because of new medicines, such…
The Importance of Continuous Training for Palliative Care
There is a constant need for palliative care. As population numbers rise,people will continue to age, become diagnosed with chronic illnesses, and deal with end of life processes. Palliative care’s…
Alzheimer’s And Palliative Care
November is a month that spreads awareness for Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is an irreversible and progressive brain disorder that destroys memory and other important mental functions from problem-solving skills, and…
Explaining Palliative Care
Palliative care is a unique form of care, distinct from hospice, and an essential part of caregiving for those with long term, chronic, or terminal illness. The word hospice is bandied…