by Shivani Ranchod | Jun 17, 2020 | COVID-19, Palliative Care
In the midst of the current health crisis, and a time of medical resource rationing, it’s time for honest communication about dying. The COVID-19 crisis cuts deeply, not just because of the spectre of widespread illness and death, but also because the global...
by Shivani Ranchod | Apr 21, 2020 | COVID-19, News, Palliative Care
Alignd has just been accredited by the Council for Medical Schemes as a managed care organisation. This is an extremely significant milestone for us, as we gear up to assist our partners and clients with navigating the current COVID-19 pandemic. Up to this point,...
by Shivani Ranchod | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Palliative Care
As we face a devastating global pandemic, let’s not lose sight of the need for communication and compassion. At Alignd, we spend a lot of time thinking about how to help people live their best lives right up until the last moment. The COVID-19 crisis cuts deeply, not...
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...
