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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 6h

Here are some facts about the 5 ways #PalliativeCare can support you at diagnosis. Remember ... palliative care is appropriate at ANY stage of an illness. getpalliativecare.org/5-ways-palliat …

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 8h

Pain affects millions of Americans yearly, but many don’t get the treatment they need. In fact, over the last decade, pain has tended to be undertreated. getpalliativecare.org/the-importanc…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 10h

What to remember about #depression and your illness: It's common - you are NOT alone It is often unrecognized and under-diagnosed It can generally be treated with psychotherapy / antidepressants Getting treatment can reduce your pain, fatigue & improve your quality of life

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

Here are some tips if you or a loved one are living with #liverdisease #PainManagement (and how it's complicated) #CommunicationTips #PalliativeCare & how it can help regardless of #Transplant viability getpalliativecare.org/quality-of-li…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

Are you ready to find a #palliativecare provider, but don't know where to start? Start by checking out our provider directory and search for palliative care services in your area. getpalliativecare.org/provider-dire…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

We have a glossary of commonly used medical terms, acronyms and phrases. If you or your family aren't sure what something you hear, or are told, means - you can find many definitions here. getpalliativecare.org/resources/glo…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

One of the things #breastcancer can affect is body image - which could further lead to #anxiety and #depression. #PalliativeCare will help with this also. getpalliativecare.org/how-palliativ…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay - and we want to highlight the ways #PalliativeCare helps the patient, family & #caregiver improve their quality of life - as it relates to #mentalhealth (in addition to physical). getpalliativecare.org/five-ways-tha……

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

October is #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth. We'd love for you to be aware of how #palliativecare can help patients, #caregivers and families at any stage of this #cancer. Here's how -> getpalliativecare.org/are-you-livin…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Amy credits #palliativecare with keeping her healthy and lively as she deals w/ #breastcancer. This is a story about making difficult but informed decisions. This is a story about finding happiness in the moment. This is Amy’s palliative care story. ow.ly/yhNw50ZTyzS

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Metastatic #breastcancer treatment can cause symptoms such as extreme fatigue, pain, swelling, difficulty with sleep, and challenges with intimacy. #PalliativeCare works with your oncologist to help manage these symptoms so you can feel as comfortable as possible.

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today is the final day of both #OvarianCancerAwareness and #ChildhoodCancerAwareness Months. But it should not be the last time you get the info on how #PalliativeCare can help both types of #cancer at any age and stage. getpalliativecare.org/whatis/diseas…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Meet 23 year old Aly, a college student living with EAD of her gastrointestinal system. With multiple symptoms including chronic pain, discomfort, and stress. Aly's #palliativecare team helps her manage it all. getpalliativecare.org/how-palliativ…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today is #InternationalPodcastDay and you know who tells the BEST stories? Patients in our #podcast series. They talk about living a quality life with a serious #illness. Check them out. You won't be able to "put them down." #PalliativeCare getpalliativecare.org/podcasts

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

If left unaddressed, #fatigue can undermine your quality of life or ability to pursue treatment. The first step is to learn more about the signs, causes and treatments Free On-Demand webinar on the topic -> getpalliativecare.org/webinar-impro…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

#Palliative care is a 2-way relationship between you and your #healthcare team. You can ask any/all questions. Here are some suggestions of what to ask in your first meeting. getpalliativecare.org/howtoget/pall…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

#Chemotherapy may be helpful in shrinking #cancers, improving distressing symptoms and helping you live longer with a better quality of life. Its use in these situations is called palliative chemotherapy getpalliativecare.org/what-is-palli…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Learn ways to manage nerve #pain. In our free on-demand webinar, learn about the causes of nerve pain and the treatment options, including asking for palliative care, which can improve your quality of life. getpalliativecare.org/manage-nerve-…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

“Every person is different. “Because of that, it is vital that we get to know who the patient is and what his or her values are so we can begin to discuss their goals or decisions." getpalliativecare.org/what-to-expec……

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

If your child is living with a serious illness or you received the diagnosis years ago, it is never easy. It can make you and your family feel out of control #Pediatric #PalliativeCare will help. getpalliativecare.org/learn-how-ped…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"If we can fix #pain, eating sleeping, moving and going back to doing the things people want to do, they are also going to tolerate #treatment much better."

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Ryan’s parents requested a #pediatric #palliativecare referral at @akronchildrens.bsky.social “We didn’t know anything about it, but ... it became clear that this could benefit us greatly,” getpalliativecare.org/living-well-w…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

These Programs May Help Make Getting Food on the Table Easier getpalliativecare.org/need-help-wit…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Understanding the following four “C”s can help you and your family talk to your doctor and ask for #PalliativeCare. #Care #Control #Collaboration #Communication getpalliativecare.org/four-cs-can-he…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

“The goal is to help you live the fullest life you can have. And once you let me know how you define that and what matters to you, my job as your #palliative provider is to come up with problem-solving approaches to make that happen,” says Dr. Fogelman.

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

#PalliativeCare is available at any stage of an illness - and any age. Check out our webpage dedicated to #pediatric palliative care. We offer tips, resources for the child and family as well as a podcast from a family who can speak to the benefits getpalliativecare.org/whatis/pediat…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

If your child has #sicklecell disease, you know the heart ache of watching a child in pain. There is a way to help your child feel better and live as well as possible: ask for #palliativecare. getpalliativecare.org/living-well-w…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

A registered dietitian can help figure out why your appetite is changing and offer ideas that fit your taste, life, and culture or religion. You’ll meet with them to set food and nutrition goals and build a plan, so your body gets what it needs.

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Christine is living proof that you can live well with #ovariancancer “I could not imagine going through what I went through without #palliativecare as part of my team.” getpalliativecare.org/stories/livin…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

A Quality Life: After Diagnosis Here are the facts about the 5 ways #PalliativeCare can support you at diagnosis (along with a podcast with more information) Remember ... palliative care is appropriate at ANY stage of an illness. getpalliativecare.org/5-ways-palliat

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

How #PalliativeCare Helps You Live Well with Serious #Lung Disease This is Betsy's #podcast -> getpalliativecare.org/a-quality-lif… cc: American Lung Association

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Check out our video collection, featuring stories and testimonials from patients, #caregivers, #doctors, #families and others affected by serious illness and how they live a quality life. Go to Videos -> getpalliativecare.org/videos

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

#HeartFailure is serious & can take a toll on quality of life. The heart is unable to pump blood properly. It can leave you feeling short of breath, and cause anxiety and panic. #PalliativeCare will help. Here's how. getpalliativecare.org/how-palliativ…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Check out our special podcast & article on how #PalliativeCare helps people living w/ #Alzheimers or #dementia, along what good care for both looks like. Alzheimer's Association getpalliativecare.org/maintaining-q…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Rae Anne is in remission from stage 4 head and neck# cancer and enjoys sharing how palliative care changed her and her family’s life for the better. Here she speaks with Erin Gurd, a registered dietitian and nutritionist, to discuss the importance of #nutrition

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

#PalliativeCare Helps During - and After - Treatment of #colorectalcancer. They will work with you to make changes to your diet, nutrition and fluids, which may help you stay out of the hospital. More -> getpalliativecare.org/palliative-ca…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

IMPORTANT ---> Appetite Changes During Serious Illness: What You Need to Know getpalliativecare.org/appetite-chan…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

If you or someone you care for is experiencing stress related to a serious illness, it’s okay to ask for help. Understanding how your body reacts is the first step. Learn more -> getpalliativecare.org/stress-and-se…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Today, JoAnn can help care for her #grandchildren and do #charity walks But when she first asked for #palliativecare to help with Non-Hodgkins #Lymphoma, this seemed unobtainable Her podcast -> soundcloud.com/get-palliative-care/…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

A care plan goes far beyond just listing medications or upcoming appointments. It’s a clear summary of what’s happening with your care, what’s important to you, and the support that is in place to help. getpalliativecare.org/creating-a-ca…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Is Medical Marijuana a Helpful Option for People Living with Serious Illness? getpalliativecare.org/medical-marij…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

As Sheralin says, “In a word, I would describe palliative care as our dream team.” She’s talking about how palliative care helped transform her life and her mom’s. getpalliativecare.org/patient-stori…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Yesterday was #InternationalLiteracyDay. This includes health #literacy: being able to access, understand, appraise and use information and services in ways that promote and maintain good health and well-being.

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

FYI: Many complementary therapies are not covered by insurance. And therapies like acupuncture or massage may be covered depending on your insurance plan and the reason for use. Just make sure to check with your insurance provider to avoid any surprise costs!

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Mike started to experience pain in his abdomen, saw his eyes and skin were turning yellow. Doctors confirmed a tumor on his pancreas. #PalliativeCare stepped in to improve his quality of life getpalliativecare.org/more-patient-…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

If you or someone you care for is living with a serious illness, you may have noticed a change in appetite. When focused on appointments and treatment, eating may quietly fall to the bottom of the list. getpalliativecare.org/appetite-chan…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

After a ten-month hospital stay, Kelly was desperate to find something to help her #chronicpain so she could return home to be with her young son. That’s when she found #palliativecare. Her story --> getpalliativecare.org/treating-chro…

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Get Palliative Care @getpalliative.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Remember, it’s important to talk to your care team if you’re struggling to get the food you need. There are many team members who can connect you with local resources for shopping or the cost of food, to a registered dietitian who can help you manage appetite, and side effects.

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