Please click on any of the resources below to learn more about palliative care and its goals:
Booklets & Handouts
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How Can Palliative Care Help Me? (Caring Connections)
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Palliative Care: A Part of Your Treatment (Lung Cancer Alliance)
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Palliative Care for People with Respiratory Disease or Critical Illness (American Thoracic Society)
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Palliative Care: Improving Quality of Life for Patients and Families (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
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Palliative Care vs. Hospice (The Mayo Clinic)
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Palliative Care: What You Should Know (getpalliativecare.org)
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Palliative Care Questions and Answers (National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization)
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Understanding Palliative Care: A guide for people with cancer, their families and friends (Cancer Council NSW)
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What is Palliative Care? (Caring Connections)
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What You Should Know About: Palliative Care (BC Cancer Agency)
Worksheets & Interactive Quizzes
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Palliative Care and Lung Cancer: Getting the Support You Need (American Lung Association)
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Take the Quiz: Is Palliative Care Right for You? (getpalliativecare.org)
Web Pages
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A Guide to Palliative or Supportive Care (cancer.org)
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Caring for the Symptoms of Cancer and its Treatment (Cancer.Net)
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Lung Cancer and Palliative Care (getpalliativecare.org)
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Palliative Care (LUNGevity Foundation)
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Palliative Care in Cancer (National Cancer Institute)
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Palliative Care Provider Directory of Hospitals (getpalliativecare.org)
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Supportive (Palliative) Care (American Lung Association)
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Palliative Doctors (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
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A Free Resource to Create or Update a Will (FreeWill & Lung Cancer Research Foundation)
Organizations
Video Library
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Palliative Care Patient: Regaining a Quality Life (Center to Advance Palliative Care)
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Palliative Care: YOU Are a BRIDGE (getpalliativecare.org)
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What is Palliative Care? (Life With Lung Cancer)
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What is Palliative Care? - An Introduction for Patients and Their Families (Cancer.Net)
