Sharing the Power of Palliative Care
Posted November 27th, 2018
Marisa Healy, BSN RN
There are some things you should learn in a classroom, and certain things that can only be truly understood once you’ve experienced them in real life. As a new-to-practice nurse on a medical-oncology unit, one such topic that presented itself within my first few days was that of the very real, very necessary, and truly […]
National Hospice and Palliative Care Month
Posted November 13th, 2017
Karen Arnold-Korzeniowski, BSN, RN
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. The theme this year is “It’s about how you live.” A primary goal of palliative and hospice care is to help a patient be comfortable and more able to enjoy life. I think there tends to be a negative impression of hospice and palliative care so I’m […]
Palliative Care: Is it right for me? [Webinar]
Posted September 6th, 2013
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
September 19, 2013 at 12:30PM ET. Learn more about who can benefit from palliative care, what it can offer and how to get it from our expert panel.