This video will explain to patients the benefits of palliative care to the physical symptoms of their illness and side effects of their treatment: including pain, shortness of breath, nausea, fatigue, and insomnia. It will also emphasize that it is important to speak up about one's needs so that patients can get the most out of their palliative care.
Watch this to find strategies to be a successful caregiver, the importance of taking care of yourself as well as your loved one, and the importance of learning about the condition your loved one is living with.
This video will provide patients and caregivers an overview of palliative care: what it is, how it interacts with their ongoing care, the holistic interdisciplinary team approach, and how taking advantage of this service can bring comfort, confidence, and strength while living with a serious illness.
Patient Safety: Speak Up While You Are in the Hospital
Learn how honest communication with staff members and asking questions when you are not sure about something can help you stay safe during your hospital stay.
