Infants with neurological injury and their families face unique challenges in the neonatal intensive care unit. As specialty palliative care support becomes increasingly available, we must consider ...

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic, progressive neurological disease affecting 1.5 million Americans. The modern success of pharmacology and deep-brain stimulation surgery to treat the motor ...

For an estimated 11% of Americans over age 65 who have dementia and the over 11 million unpaid caregivers supporting them, there is no instruction manual for navigating life after diagnosis. A team of ...

Patients and their families can benefit from advanced symptom management, psychosocial support, and referrals to hospice care from their PPC care team. The timely and standardized introduction of ...

Mr. Tshabalala (not his real name) sat on the examination table in a thin gown, his arms resting on his thighs. He spoke isiXhosa, and when I greeted him in his language, his face opened into a smile.

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- In response to concerns that the American health-care system offers almost no palliative care for terminally ill children, psychologist James Donnelly, Ph.D., of the University at ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dana-Farber Cancer Institute launched a neuro-inclusive oncology care and empowerment program designed to ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Insert at end of the first paragraph of release issued November 16, 2023: The statements contained in this document are solely those of the authors and do not ...

Researchers used data from the 2012–13 annual surveys of the National Palliative Care Registry to determine whether 410 hospital palliative care program teams meet national staffing guidelines, such ...

Stretch Baxla was doing so much better after a couple of months of care from Cornerstone that he withdrew from its hospice program in mid-June. Being in hospice would mean he couldn’t actively pursue ...