by Jessica Vickerson, FNP, MSW Palliative care (pronounced pal-lee-uh-tiv) is specialized medical care for people with serious illness. This type of care is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness. The goal is to improve quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is provided … Continue reading Palliative Care Essential to Management of Chronic Neurological Disease