palliative care

Noun

Meaning

palliative care (uncountable)

A specialized area of healthcare that focuses on relieving and preventing the suffering of patients.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

health care hospice treatment therapy

Examples

I will not give you an elegy - words to stir your hearts as our beloved Gaelic slowly fades away. And I will not be prescribing palliative care. Alex Salmond

I have learned that delivering the best possible palliative care to children is vital, providing children and their families with a place of support, care and enhancement at a time of great need is simply life-changing. Kate Middleton

Donations can be made on behalf of Maurice to the Palliative Care Unit of the NBRHC and the Canadian Cancer Society. Source: Internet

Dr. Loughnane also held the role of Medical Director of Commonwealth Community Care, and CCA's Inpatient and Palliative Care Services. Source: Internet

West Island Palliative Care Residence has been renamed the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence in honour of its beloved co-founder. Source: Internet

The expanded facility in Kirkland, illustrated, will be called the Teresa Dellar Palliative Care Residence. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

palliate palliation palliative palliatively palliativist palliator