#palliativecare — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #palliativecare, aggregated by home.social.
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Whatever happens next with the campaign for the legalisation of assisted dying, perhaps the most positive thing to come out of the recent debates & legislative deliberations, is a wider recognition of the vital & positive role of palliative care.
For both sides, I hope that while they may disagree on the legislative aspect(s), a renewed emphasis on palliative care & its expended funding (if it appears) will be seen as a good result....
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https://www.europesays.com/people/222695/ Andy Burnham to miss crucial assisted dying vote as legislation remains on knife edge #AndyBurnham #AssistedDeath #AssistedDying #ControversialLegislation #KeirStarmer #PA #PalliativeCare #Parliament #TheCommons
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Can you tell someone will die months before it happens? A hospice nurse shares the clues.
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/hospice-nurse-month-dying-symptoms-ex1/
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A documentary about medical aid in dying does the most good when the people who need it most can actually watch it, and now “Take Me Out Feet First,” the documentary series developed with Compassion & Choices, is available for free on YouTube. Season 2 has been announced and is set to premiere on the same channel next year.
https://compassionandchoices.org/blog/take-me-out-feet-first-season-1-on-youtube/ #maid #death #endoflife #palliativecare #compassionandchoices
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Fentanyl Theft in Rome: Why Europe Is Not the US
The the…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #Rome #Abuse #acutepain #addiction #analgesia #analgesic #backpain #cancer #cancerpain #cancer-relatedpain #carcinoma #chronicbackpain;chronicpainoftheback #chronicpain #drugabuse #drugoverdose #epidemic #European #hands #Hospitals #malignantneoplasia #opioids #overdose #pain #painfromcancer #painmanagement #painkiller #palliativecare #toxicology;toxicity;poisoning;toxins
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CW: Running for charity
I've been a runner for 7 years! My next challenge is running the Cheltenham Half Marathon in September for Sue Ryder - the first time I've run a race in my home town since school sports day!
Sponsor me at https://www.justgiving.com/page/matt-hodgkinson-run-cheltenham
#RunCheltenham #Cheltenham #JustGiving #HalfMarathon #CharityRun #SueRyder #RunningUK #RunnersOfMastodon #FundraisingRun #SponsoredRun #EndOfLifeCare #PalliativeCare
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The Heart of Healing: Exploring Narrative Medicine and the Power of Compassion
#NarrativeMedicine #CompassionateCare #Mindfulness #PalliativeCare #KindnessMatters #HealthcareHeroes #WellBeing #HumanConnection #HealingStories #EmpathyInAction #TransformativeCare #LoveAndKindness #PatientCentric #CompassionateInterventions #HealthcareWithHeart
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Embracing Holistic Healthcare: The Power of Palliative Care Psychiatry
#HolisticHealthcare #PalliativeCare #MentalHealth #Cardiology #Psychiatry #MultidisciplinaryCare #PatientCentered #WellBeing #HealthcareCollaboration #CompassionateCare #Neuroinflammation #HormonalDysregulation #MindBodyConnection #CognitiveHealth #HealingTogether
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The importance of quality of life in elderly care: a doctor's perspective
We often encounter patients who have already been through a lot in their lives, particularly those who come to us from nursing homes. Their quality of life may already be compromised and they may face difficult care decisions.
Kevin Haselhorst is an emergency physician.
https://youtube.com/shorts/SL3Yd7reB-c
Listen here: https://kevinmd.com/podcast
#palliativecare #endoflifecare #healthcareprovider #patientcenteredcare #medicalethics