The Future of US Healthcare in a Post-COVID World
Experts discuss post-pandemic healthcare, addressing systemic issues and opportunities for improvement. Topics include vaccines, public health, equity, interoperability, and future healthcare delivery models.
Hospice Is About Living Until the Last Goodbye
Explore hospice care's benefits, myths, and interdisciplinary approach. Learn about patient stories, unusual requests, and when to consider hospice for compassionate end-of-life care.
Exploring Roles and Goals of Palliative Care and Complex Care
Podcast discussing survey findings on challenges in complex care, focusing on goals of care, advance planning, and care coordination. Explores integrating palliative care principles for children with medical complexity.
Cultural Perspectives on Death and Dying
Explore diverse cultural and religious views on death, afterlife, and mourning rituals through interviews with community representatives and professionals in end-of-life care.
Cannabis 101 - Understanding the Basics and Clinical Updates
Explore cannabis basics, clinical updates, and safe incorporation into treatment regimens. Learn about administration routes, product formulations, and their impact on outcomes through protocols and case studies.
A Journey from Oncology to Palliative Care
Explore one doctor's inspiring journey from oncology to pioneering palliative care, highlighting the importance of compassionate healthcare for terminally ill patients.
Life After Treatment - Navigating Oncology Care Post-Therapy
Explore post-treatment challenges and strategies for cancer survivors with expert insights from Dr. Kavitha Ramchandran, oncologist at Stanford.
Death, Dying, and Dignity: New Opportunities in Palliative End-of-Life Care - 4 October 2023
Explore new opportunities in palliative end-of-life care, focusing on death, dying, and dignity with insights from a distinguished psychiatry professor.
Bringing Compassion to the Bedside: The UCLA 3 Wishes Program - 10 May 2023
Explore compassionate end-of-life care through UCLA's 3 Wishes Program, enhancing patient dignity and family support in critical care settings.
When Breath Becomes Air - A Conversation About Life, Death, and Humanity in Health Care
Explore life, death, and healthcare through the experiences of two women affected by cancer, offering insights on confronting mortality and maintaining humanity in medicine.
Advance Care Planning: Making Your Wishes Known
Learn about advance care planning to ensure your healthcare wishes are respected. Explore legal documents, decision-making, and communicating preferences to loved ones and medical providers.
Medical Directive and Iowa Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment - I-POST
Explore medical directives and I-POST, focusing on end-of-life care decisions, patient autonomy, and healthcare provider responsibilities in Iowa's medical landscape.
Food Voice - The Identity You Never Knew You Had
Explore the concept of Food Voices and its impact on our identity, eating habits, and end-of-life experiences through Dr. Patinadan's research in Thanatology and psychosocial interventions.
Policy Implications for the Science of Aging and End of Life
Explore policy implications of aging science, including chronic conditions and advocacy strategies for addressing challenges in an aging population.
Breaking Bad News in Haemato-Oncology - Effective Communication Strategies
Explore effective techniques for delivering difficult news in haemato-oncology, addressing cultural and medical complexities to improve patient care and communication skills.
Where Cancer Innovation Meets Compassion
Exploring groundbreaking cancer research, from early detection using microRNAs to organ regeneration through bioprinting, while emphasizing the importance of compassionate care for patients and their families.
Why Palliative Care Is Essential in the Face of Serious Illness
Explore the importance of realistic hope and palliative care in serious illnesses. Learn how embracing true hope can lead to better outcomes and quality of life for patients facing challenging medical situations.
Death with Dignity
Explore the ethical and legal aspects of end-of-life choices with lawyer Grace Pastine, advocating for the right to a peaceful and dignified death for critically ill individuals.
Aprender a morir
Reflexión sobre la eutanasia y el final de la vida por el psiquiatra Hugo Dopaso. Explora el acompañamiento en la agonía y la superación del miedo a la muerte desde una perspectiva profesional y humana.
Love Them, Even in Death - How to Take Care of Dying Friends & Family
Explore meaningful alternatives to traditional funerals with death doula Erin Merelli. Learn how to create personal, loving experiences for dying loved ones beyond the corporate funeral industry's limited options.
Conquering Cancer - How Can We be Part of This Journey?
Explore advancements in cancer treatment, focusing on cellular immunotherapy, and learn how to contribute to the fight against cancer through research, fundraising, and palliative care support.