4 Benefits of palliative care at home: Personalized and coordinated medical care at home increases quality of life

12/23/24 at 03:00 AM

4 Benefits of palliative care at home: Personalized and coordinated medical care at home increases quality of life 
Psychology Today; by Bob Uslander, MD; 12/20/24 
... More than six million people in the U.S. could benefit from palliative care, and, according to the Center to Advance Palliative Care, thousands received it at home last year. Research shows that being cared for at home enhances quality of life because it is usually consistent with one’s life goals. ... 4 Benefits Palliative Care at Home Provides: ...

  1. Reduced Stress ...
  2. Preserves Independence ...
  3. Increases Quality of Life ...
  4. Empowers Personal Choices ...

The journey through a serious illness is deeply personal, and the environment in which care is received plays a crucial role in shaping that experience. ...

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