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Clear, comprehensive #palliative care information for people facing serious illness. Resources, FAQ, Provider Directory and more. Sponsored by @capcpalliative
Check out our special podcast & article on how #PalliativeCare helps people living w/ #Alzheimers or #dementia, along what good care for both looks like.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Check out our special podcast & article on how #PalliativeCare helps people living w/ #Alzheimers or #dementia, along what good care for both looks like.
@alzassociation.bsky.social
getpalliativecare.org/maintaining-...
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How #PalliativeCare Helps You Live Well with Serious #Lung Disease
This is Betsy's #podcast -> getpalliativecare.org/a-quality-li...
This is Betsy's #podcast -> getpalliativecare.org/a-quality-li...
January 28, 2026 at 2:29 PM
How #PalliativeCare Helps You Live Well with Serious #Lung Disease
This is Betsy's #podcast -> getpalliativecare.org/a-quality-li...
This is Betsy's #podcast -> getpalliativecare.org/a-quality-li...
A Quality Life: After Diagnosis
Here are the facts about the 5 ways #PalliativeCare can support you at diagnosis (along with a podcast with more information)
Remember ... palliative care is appropriate at ANY stage of an illness.
getpalliativecare.org/5-ways-palliat
Here are the facts about the 5 ways #PalliativeCare can support you at diagnosis (along with a podcast with more information)
Remember ... palliative care is appropriate at ANY stage of an illness.
getpalliativecare.org/5-ways-palliat
January 28, 2026 at 2:24 PM
A Quality Life: After Diagnosis
Here are the facts about the 5 ways #PalliativeCare can support you at diagnosis (along with a podcast with more information)
Remember ... palliative care is appropriate at ANY stage of an illness.
getpalliativecare.org/5-ways-palliat
Here are the facts about the 5 ways #PalliativeCare can support you at diagnosis (along with a podcast with more information)
Remember ... palliative care is appropriate at ANY stage of an illness.
getpalliativecare.org/5-ways-palliat
Looking for a motivational way to kick off the #NewYear? Check out our #podcasts - stories of patients and families living well with serious #illness. They found a way to regain quality of life. You can too.
getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
January 3, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Looking for a motivational way to kick off the #NewYear? Check out our #podcasts - stories of patients and families living well with serious #illness. They found a way to regain quality of life. You can too.
getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
Considering #PalliativeCare? Four Simple Ways to Get Started.
1. Talk to Your Doctor & Ask for a Referral
2. Find a Palliative Care Provider
3. Schedule an Appointment
4. Prepare For and Attend Your Appointment
Our new blog explains the how to's of each
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1. Talk to Your Doctor & Ask for a Referral
2. Find a Palliative Care Provider
3. Schedule an Appointment
4. Prepare For and Attend Your Appointment
Our new blog explains the how to's of each
getpalliativecare.org/considering-...
Considering Palliative Care? Four Simple Ways to Get Started
If you or a loved one are living with a serious illness, you may be looking for care that can help relieve symptoms, improve quality of life, and support you and your family. Palliative care does that...
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January 2, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Considering #PalliativeCare? Four Simple Ways to Get Started.
1. Talk to Your Doctor & Ask for a Referral
2. Find a Palliative Care Provider
3. Schedule an Appointment
4. Prepare For and Attend Your Appointment
Our new blog explains the how to's of each
getpalliativecare.org/considering-...
1. Talk to Your Doctor & Ask for a Referral
2. Find a Palliative Care Provider
3. Schedule an Appointment
4. Prepare For and Attend Your Appointment
Our new blog explains the how to's of each
getpalliativecare.org/considering-...
It's #FactFriday and #DidYouKnow ...
#PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits.
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
#PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits.
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
December 12, 2025 at 8:02 PM
It's #FactFriday and #DidYouKnow ...
#PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits.
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
#PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits.
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
#PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits.
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
getpalliativecare.org/palliative-c...
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
getpalliativecare.org/palliative-c...
December 12, 2025 at 2:53 PM
#PalliativeCare helps patients avoid #emergencyroom visits.
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
getpalliativecare.org/palliative-c...
They're less likely to spend time in #intensivecare units; and they report greater satisfaction with #healthcare and higher spiritual well-being.
getpalliativecare.org/palliative-c...
Some nonprofits help offset costs for people living with serious illness. They all understand the stress and day-to-day needs of patients and loved ones. Their goal is improving quality of life by reducing financial strain.
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December 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Some nonprofits help offset costs for people living with serious illness. They all understand the stress and day-to-day needs of patients and loved ones. Their goal is improving quality of life by reducing financial strain.
getpalliativecare.org/stressed-abo...
getpalliativecare.org/stressed-abo...
Richard has lived with #HIV/AIDS for over 40 years and anal cancer for 33. he didn’t want to go through more surgeries or procedures, but still had chronic, uncomfortable symptoms. That’s when his primary care doctor connected him with palliative care
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December 10, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Richard has lived with #HIV/AIDS for over 40 years and anal cancer for 33. he didn’t want to go through more surgeries or procedures, but still had chronic, uncomfortable symptoms. That’s when his primary care doctor connected him with palliative care
getpalliativecare.org/patient-storie…
getpalliativecare.org/patient-storie…
#PalliativeCare may improve quality of life for stroke survivors and their family members, says
@American_Heart in their recent scientific statement.
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@American_Heart in their recent scientific statement.
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December 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
#PalliativeCare may improve quality of life for stroke survivors and their family members, says
@American_Heart in their recent scientific statement.
newsroom.heart.org/news/palliativ…
@American_Heart in their recent scientific statement.
newsroom.heart.org/news/palliativ…
If you’re living with #HIV / #AIDS, #palliativecare can help manage your symptoms and treatment side effects. These include pain, fatigue, shortness of breath, depression, anxiety, nausea, and vomiting.
Learn More -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disease…#HIVAwarenessss
Learn More -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disease…#HIVAwarenessss
December 10, 2025 at 12:38 PM
If you’re living with #HIV / #AIDS, #palliativecare can help manage your symptoms and treatment side effects. These include pain, fatigue, shortness of breath, depression, anxiety, nausea, and vomiting.
Learn More -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disease…#HIVAwarenessss
Learn More -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disease…#HIVAwarenessss
As people age with HIV, new challenges may come up, such as other health conditions, changes in memory, social or emotional concerns, or chronic pain. These challenges can be managed with the right support.
This is where palliative care comes in
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This is where palliative care comes in
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Living with HIV/AIDS? How Palliative Care Can Help as You Age
Learn how palliative care supports people aging with HIV/AIDS—helping manage symptoms, medications, emotional health, quality of life, and more.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:58 PM
As people age with HIV, new challenges may come up, such as other health conditions, changes in memory, social or emotional concerns, or chronic pain. These challenges can be managed with the right support.
This is where palliative care comes in
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This is where palliative care comes in
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November is National Family #Caregivers Month. As we celebrate family members who provide support to their loved ones living with serious illness, visit Get Palliative Care for information about how #PalliativeCare can support caregivers: https://ow.ly/pSEO50TQSME
November 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
November is National Family #Caregivers Month. As we celebrate family members who provide support to their loved ones living with serious illness, visit Get Palliative Care for information about how #PalliativeCare can support caregivers: https://ow.ly/pSEO50TQSME
“Getting #palliativecare involved early helps so many different things,” says Dan, former pal care nurse, diagnosed w/ #dementia at 47
It helps him and his wife and full-time #caregiver, Lisl, manage his symptoms and live life to the fullest.
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It helps him and his wife and full-time #caregiver, Lisl, manage his symptoms and live life to the fullest.
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Dan's Palliative Care Story
Dan was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia at age 47 and received palliative care early on. Watch Dan's palliative care story.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:32 PM
“Getting #palliativecare involved early helps so many different things,” says Dan, former pal care nurse, diagnosed w/ #dementia at 47
It helps him and his wife and full-time #caregiver, Lisl, manage his symptoms and live life to the fullest.
getpalliativecare.org/dans-palliat...
It helps him and his wife and full-time #caregiver, Lisl, manage his symptoms and live life to the fullest.
getpalliativecare.org/dans-palliat...
If you or someone you care for is living with a serious illness, you may have important questions about medical marijuana that palliative care teams often hear from patients who are exploring ways to feel better, while managing their serious illness.
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Medical Marijuana and Serious Illness: What Patients Should Know
Curious about medical marijuana for symptom relief during serious illness? Learn about the potential benefits, risks, and what to discuss with your palliative care team.
getpalliativecare.org
November 20, 2025 at 12:31 PM
If you or someone you care for is living with a serious illness, you may have important questions about medical marijuana that palliative care teams often hear from patients who are exploring ways to feel better, while managing their serious illness.
getpalliativecare.org/medical-mari...
getpalliativecare.org/medical-mari...
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.
We'd love to be aware of how #palliativecare can help patients, #caregivers and families at any stage of this #cancer.
Here is how -> getpalliativecare.org/are-you-livi...
We'd love to be aware of how #palliativecare can help patients, #caregivers and families at any stage of this #cancer.
Here is how -> getpalliativecare.org/are-you-livi...
October 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth.
We'd love to be aware of how #palliativecare can help patients, #caregivers and families at any stage of this #cancer.
Here is how -> getpalliativecare.org/are-you-livi...
We'd love to be aware of how #palliativecare can help patients, #caregivers and families at any stage of this #cancer.
Here is how -> getpalliativecare.org/are-you-livi...
When diagnosed with an illness, it’s normal to have a lot of questions, concerns and fears you can't put into words. It can be hard to think clearly, and even the best doctors don’t always explain things well.
Here are four simple questions that can help you talk to your doctor
Here are four simple questions that can help you talk to your doctor
September 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
When diagnosed with an illness, it’s normal to have a lot of questions, concerns and fears you can't put into words. It can be hard to think clearly, and even the best doctors don’t always explain things well.
Here are four simple questions that can help you talk to your doctor
Here are four simple questions that can help you talk to your doctor
The biggest problem with #palliativecare is that many people are referred for care very late.
By starting early, and by using the right type of pain management, nearly all pain problems can be relieved or reduced.
Via @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
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By starting early, and by using the right type of pain management, nearly all pain problems can be relieved or reduced.
Via @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/welln...
Palliative Care Methods for Controlling Pain
By starting palliative care early, and by using the right type of pain management, nearly all pain problems can be relieved or reduced.
www.hopkinsmedicine.org
September 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The biggest problem with #palliativecare is that many people are referred for care very late.
By starting early, and by using the right type of pain management, nearly all pain problems can be relieved or reduced.
Via @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/welln...
By starting early, and by using the right type of pain management, nearly all pain problems can be relieved or reduced.
Via @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social
www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/welln...
#Families caring for a loved one with #Alzheimers and other #dementia need a lot of support and assistance.
Getting #palliativecare early is important.
Info -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disea...
Getting #palliativecare early is important.
Info -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disea...
September 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM
#Families caring for a loved one with #Alzheimers and other #dementia need a lot of support and assistance.
Getting #palliativecare early is important.
Info -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disea...
Getting #palliativecare early is important.
Info -> getpalliativecare.org/whatis/disea...
The Reisberg Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST) is a scale that doctors use to diagnose and evaluate aspects of #Alzheimers disease.
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fas...
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fas...
FAST scale for Alzheimer's: What to know
Doctors use the Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST) to diagnose and evaluate aspects of Alzheimer's disease. Learn more here.
www.medicalnewstoday.com
September 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The Reisberg Functional Assessment Screening Tool (FAST) is a scale that doctors use to diagnose and evaluate aspects of #Alzheimers disease.
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fas...
www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fas...
Getting enough quality sleep can be a challenge when you’re dealing with pain, stress, anxiety.
Here are 7 steps to take to sleep better, feel more in control, and improve your quality of life—whether you’re at home or in the hospital.
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Here are 7 steps to take to sleep better, feel more in control, and improve your quality of life—whether you’re at home or in the hospital.
getpalliativecare.org/7-ways-to-im...
7 Ways to Improve Your Sleep When Living with a Serious Illness
These 7 simple steps can help you or your loved ones living with serious illness sleep better and improve quality of life.
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September 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Getting enough quality sleep can be a challenge when you’re dealing with pain, stress, anxiety.
Here are 7 steps to take to sleep better, feel more in control, and improve your quality of life—whether you’re at home or in the hospital.
getpalliativecare.org/7-ways-to-im...
Here are 7 steps to take to sleep better, feel more in control, and improve your quality of life—whether you’re at home or in the hospital.
getpalliativecare.org/7-ways-to-im...
#Cancer treatments can cause a variety of symptoms, like skin irritation, digestive issues, body image concerns and pain with intimacy. It can also bring emotional challenges, such as regret, sadness, or guilt.
#PalliativeCare will help.
#PalliativeCare will help.
September 1, 2025 at 12:13 PM
#Cancer treatments can cause a variety of symptoms, like skin irritation, digestive issues, body image concerns and pain with intimacy. It can also bring emotional challenges, such as regret, sadness, or guilt.
#PalliativeCare will help.
#PalliativeCare will help.
Need something uplifting to listen to while you're outside shoveling or inside relaxing?
We've got you. Our podcast series of inspiring people living a quality life with a serious illness.
Check them out --> getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
We've got you. Our podcast series of inspiring people living a quality life with a serious illness.
Check them out --> getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
Palliative Care Podcast | Living with a Serious Illness | Get Palliative Care
This palliative care podcast features real people sharing how palliative care helps them and their families while living with a serious illness.
getpalliativecare.org
September 1, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Need something uplifting to listen to while you're outside shoveling or inside relaxing?
We've got you. Our podcast series of inspiring people living a quality life with a serious illness.
Check them out --> getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
We've got you. Our podcast series of inspiring people living a quality life with a serious illness.
Check them out --> getpalliativecare.org/podcasts/
