Palliative and hospice care have similarities, but they also differ in many ways. There are some common myths about these two types of care. By learning the facts, you and your loved ones can prepare and plan for future care and treatment decisions. View and share this infographic to get the facts about palliative and hospice […]
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People with dementia need more care as their symptoms get worse over time. Problems with memory, thinking, and behavior often present challenges for people with dementia, along with their family members and caregivers. There are support systems, resources, and services available to help people in any stage of the disease. This type of help can
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For caregivers, there may come a time when you need to have difficult conversations about end-of-life care for a loved one. Though these decisions are emotional and complex, it helps to first become familiar with available options. Whether older adults are outlining their end-of-life preferences in advance or a caregiver or family member is making
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Join experts from National Institute on Aging and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development for the Palliative and Hospice Care Across the Lifespan live Q&A event. The event will be held TODAY, Tuesday, March 19th, at 4:30 p.m. EST/3:30 p.m. CST on NIA’s YouTube Channel. This event will cover important information surrounding palliative
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Palliative and hospice care have similarities, but they also differ in many ways. There are some common myths about these two types of care. By learning the facts, you and your loved ones can prepare and plan for future care and treatment decisions. View and share this infographic to get the facts about palliative and hospice
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