In this episode of Caring Conversations, Melissa Therrien and Liz Lewington delve into the sensitive topic of palliative care, discussing its importance, misconceptions, and the emotional aspects surrounding end-of-life care. They explore the differences between palliative care and hospice care, share personal experiences, and emphasize the need for early conversations about palliative options. The episode highlights the role of healthcare teams, the significance of family support, and the active management involved in providing comfort to patients. Ultimately, the conversation aims to demystify palliative care and encourage open discussions about dying and the care that can enhance the quality of life during this challenging time.
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