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  1. What Are Palliative Care and Hospice Care? - National Institute on Aging

    In palliative care, a person does not have to give up treatment that might cure a serious illness. Palliative care can be provided along with curative treatment and may begin at the time of …

  2. Palliative Care: What It Is, Benefits, Examples, More - Healthline

    Feb 4, 2025 · Palliative care is available at any time for chronic, life altering illnesses like cancer, COPD, or dementia. Learn more about this type of care.

  3. Palliative Care: When Is It Appropriate? - WebMD

    Sep 26, 2024 · Find out when palliative care is appropriate. Learn about the benefits of palliative care, who it’s for, and how it can improve quality of life for people with serious illnesses.

  4. Palliative Care: Purpose & What To Expect - Cleveland Clinic

    Palliative care is a specialized form of care that provides symptom relief, comfort and support to people living with serious or chronic illnesses. It also provides support to caregivers and those …

  5. Palliative care - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 23, 2024 · Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness. It also can help you cope with side effects from …

  6. Palliative care - Wikipedia

    Look up palliative in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Palliative care (from Latin root palliare "to cloak") is an interdisciplinary medical care-giving approach aimed at optimizing quality of life …

  7. Palliative Care Directory - TN.gov

    In an effort to provide families and patients with a resource to locate palliative care in their area, the Palliative Care and Quality of Life Council is working to create a directory of palliative care …

  8. Definition of Palliative Care | What is Palliative Care?

    Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of the illness.

  9. Palliative Care - American Cancer Society

    Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for people living with a serious illness like cancer. You might also hear it called supportive care or symptom management. You may get …

  10. Palliative Care: What It Is and Who Can Benefit From It - Health

    Oct 3, 2025 · Palliative care helps improve the quality of life for people with serious illnesses. You may get palliative care alongside treatment to cure your illness.