Palliative Healthcare
Palliative healthcare is a specialized area of healthcare that focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals facing serious illnesses. The goal of palliative care is to alleviate physical, emotional, and spiritual suffering, and to provide support to patients and their families throughout the illness, whether it is curable or not. Palliative care is provided by a team of healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, social workers, and other specialists.
- Pain and Symptom Management
- Psychosocial and Spiritual Support
- Caregiver Support
- End-of-Life Care
- Pediatric Palliative Care
- Ethical Issues in Palliative Care
- Cultural Competence in Palliative Care
- Palliative Care in Non-Cancer Diagnoses
- Palliative Care in Diverse Settings