Palliative care is often thought of as the care you receive on your deathbed, when nothing else can be done in a person’s final weeks.
Professor Samar Aoun is the 2023 Western Australian of the Year and an advocate for palliative care working to change the perception of how beneficial palliative care is.
Together we look at the impact of palliative care on patients who are living with a life-limiting illness and how implementing palliative care earlier can improve the quality of both life and death.
SHOW NOTES: https://forevernow.com.au/podcasts/hashtagdeathepisode9/
Palliative care is often thought of as the care you receive on your deathbed, when nothing else can be done in a person’s final weeks.
Professor Samar Aoun is the 2023 Western Australian of the Year and an advocate for palliative care working to change the perception of how beneficial palliative care is.
Together we look at the impact of palliative care on patients who are living with a life-limiting illness and how implementing palliative care earlier can improve the quality of both life and death.
SHOW NOTES: https://forevernow.com.au/podcasts/hashtagdeathepisode9/