What is palliative care and how does it differ from hospice? Palliative care, sometimes called comfort care or supportive care, can help patients with a severe illness minimize pain and persistent symptoms. In this second video of our hospice education series, we'll help you understand what palliative care is, how it helps people manage symptoms, who is involved and the differences between palliative care and hospice care.

00:00 Intro
01:43 What is palliative care?
02:08 What is the difference between palliative care and hospice?
03:00 How is pain managed?
03:22. Does palliative care go beyond physical relief?
03:52 Who administers palliative care?

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