What People with Serious Illness Want - Part 1
Episode Ep 13 46 min 31s

What People with Serious Illness Want - Part 1

This is the first of a two-part series discussing the research regarding what people with serious illness want, particularly at the end of their lives. This episode discusses: Wanting to live without painWanting to make decisions about our careGoals of care are very individualized, and treatment should encompass psycho-social, physical and spiritual needs or desires. We talk about how it is important for everyone involved to communicate - from the nurse and provider to the patient and t...

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