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Understanding the 7 C’s of Palliative Care

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It can be easy to confuse palliative and hospice care, but one difference between them is that your loved one can receive palliative care at any stage of an illness. For caregivers, understanding the 7 Cs of palliative care can transform the caregiving experience into a meaningful and supportive one.

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What Services Does Hospice Provide?

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There’s a lot of confusion surrounding what hospice care is and what it does. A study conducted by the Journal of Palliative Medicine found that many hospice patients still hold significant misperceptions regarding hospice’s role in their care. . Hospice Care Services Overview.

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NHPCO Welcomes Congressional Reintroduction of the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

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Having served as my grandmother’s primary caregiver, I know the difference quality palliative and hospice care can make for a loved one who is battling a serious illness,” said Senator Baldwin. As a caregiver for parents that suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, I saw firsthand just how valuable these services can be.

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What Are The Goals Of Palliative Care?

Seasons Hospice

Support Decision-Making Patients facing serious illnesses often confront complex decisions about their treatment options, including whether to continue aggressive medical interventions or shift towards comfort-focused care. Caring for a loved one with a serious illness can be emotionally and physically demanding.