by Alignd | Apr 24, 2020 | Palliative Care, Partnerships
When we launched Alignd.Palliative, we wanted to improve patient outcomes, save money and give doctors back their autonomy. Watch our video to find out how we are doing it and why, as well who we’ve partnered...
by Alignd | Apr 9, 2020 | Doctors’ stories, Palliative Care
Palliative care doctor, Dr Cameron Bruce, chooses to care for patients away from a frenetic hospital environment where physicians run in and out of rooms, order lab tests and check results. He chooses to sit down with patients and their families, to stay longer, and...
by Alignd | Mar 25, 2020 | COVID-19, Palliative Care
The Association of Palliative Care Practitioners of South Africa (Palprac) has compiled guidelines for managing adult patients currently receiving home-based palliative care during the COVID-19 pandemic. As ever, the role of palliative care practitioners in the time...
by Alignd | Mar 20, 2020 | Palliative Care, Patients' Resources
An advance care plan helps you do the job of discovering, clarifying, and communicating what is important to you towards the end of your life. You can download one here. Ninety percent of us say that talking about our end of life wishes with a loved one is important,...
by Alignd | Mar 19, 2020 | Palliative Care, Patients' Resources
Consider joining one of these active support groups which connect cancer patients, their loved ones and caregivers with others who have “been there”, and provide a safe place to share and work through feelings and challenges. Hearing the news that you or someone you...