What does PC stand for?

ONE of the pioneers of palliative care in Britain has visited Nuneaton to talk about her work.

Palliative care gets patients to right care level Consult team works closely with case managers At Summa Health System, hospital case managers, called patient care coordinators, often are the first people to alert the palliative care team when a patient could benefit from a consultation and the first people the team contacts to find out what's going on with a particular patient.

4 million Americans were served by the nation's hospice providers last year, but patients, their families, and their physicians often don't know how to choose the best program for hospice, reports the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.

If passed by Holyrood, a new Member's Bill would force the NHS to provide high-quality palliative care for patients with such conditions as cancer, dementia, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.

95 Paperback RT87 Written by nurses for nurses, this text on palliative care covers key themes such as pain control, symptom control, and coping with loss and grief.

HEALTH minister Edwina Hart, will make a statement on the future of palliative care services in Wales today.

Education, prevention, and palliative care were the focus of cancer control efforts led by Dr.

SALT LAKE CITY -- Collaboration between palliative care and the psychiatric inpatient unit can greatly improve mental health care for nursing home residents with behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, according to presenters at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association.