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Tag Archives: quality of life
Palliative Care
Recently, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced it’s support for palliative care (pronounced pal-lee-uh-tiv) for adults and children suffering from serious illness. To be honest, for a long, long time, I always associated palliative care with death, dying and hospice. Many of the services offered under palliative … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood Cancer, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Pediatric Cancer, Uncategorized
Tagged ACS, American Cancer Society, Dr. Joanne Wolfe, Get Palliative Care Org, High Risk Neuroblastoma, hospice, Joe Baber, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, NCI, New England Journal of Medicine, NIH, Pediatric Palliative Care, quality of life
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