Palliative Care. What does that word mean anyhow?

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Show Segments: Episode 2 – Palliative Care. What does that word mean anyhow?

· Intro, Host discussion points

· What palliative care means

· Interesting concepts Dr. G learned about palliative care

· The focus of palliative care

· When it is appropriate

· Treatment options

· Benefits of palliative care

· 24-hour communication and visits as needed

· Take home points, outro

Exercise: Discussion Questions to Help You and Your Loved Ones

· Does my family and loved ones know the difference between palliative care and hospice care?

· Do I understand how palliative care can help during any stage of illness?

· Can palliative care be provided regardless of a person’s life expectancy?

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· http://www.destinyhospicecare.com/hospice-care-what-is-palliative-care

Music

· Intro – Alec Koff “Photoshoot Background Music for Videos”

· Outro – Maya Elizabeth “Come Ye” (listen on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube and more https://www.mayaelizabethmusic.com/

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