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  1. Palliative care - Mayo Clinic

    Overview. Palliative care is specialized medical care that focuses on providing relief from pain and other symptoms of a serious illness.

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Palliative care — improving quality of life during a serious illness

    The goal of palliative care is to help people living with illness feel better overall. Doctors who specialize in palliative care have expertise in relieving ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is palliative care and who needs it?

    Thus, the palliative care provider aims to maximize function and quality of life by reviewing symptoms and offering options. The types of symptoms that are ...

  4. The Different Roles of Hospice and Palliative Care

    Palliative care is available at any time during a serious or life-threatening illness, while hospice care is available only during the final months of life -- ...

  5. TUESDAY Q & A: Palliative care focuses on providing relief from symptoms, pain and stress of serious illness - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Palliative care, on the other hand, is specialized medical care for people with serious illnesses. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the ...

  6. Services - Palliative Care in Minnesota - Mayo Clinic

    Palliative care services include support for the many difficult situations and decisions you and your family make when you're facing a serious illness or ...

  7. Palliative Care Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for patients with advanced diseases and their family members by providing support for relief of ...

  8. Palliative care - Care at Mayo Clinic

    At Mayo Clinic, a team of palliative medicine specialists approaches each person's case with creativity and empathy. The team meets with you and your family to ...

  9. Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship (Florida)

    Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education offers the one-year Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship in Jacksonville, Florida.

  10. Mayo Clinic Expert Describes Evolving Roles of Hospice and Palliative Care

    Palliative care is available at any time during a serious or life-threatening illness, while hospice care is available only during the final months of life — ...