Palliative in Practice Blog
Beyond the Physical: How to Address Psycho-Spiritual Pain in Serious Illness
When medication isn't enough, pain may be rooted in something deeper. A chaplain shares how clinicians can recognize and respond to psycho-spiritual pain in patients with serious illness.
Care Gap: Identifying and Bridging Barriers in Primary Palliative Care
An article examines why primary palliative care is key to closing the care gap for people with cancer, why past trials haven't replicated specialty care's benefits, and what's needed to move forward.
Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Navigating Outpatient Opioid Prescribing
Practical guidance for palliative care clinicians navigating safe and effective opioid prescribing in the outpatient setting.
Malnutrition in Serious Illness: How to Support Patients Through Their Changing Nutrition Needs
Learn how palliative care clinicians can identify malnutrition early, and, in partnership with the interprofessional team, support patients with goal-concordant nutrition care.