Hospice and Palliative Care

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What is palliative care? What is hospice care? What is the difference between the two? Why is it very important to have emotional and spiritual care?

The Chinese American Coalition for Compassionate Care invited the following experts to tell you about Hospice Care and Palliative Care from a medical professional perspective: Esther Luo, MD, palliative care physician at Kaiser Medical Center in Santa Clara; Judith Redwing Keyssar, RN, director of the patient and caregiver education at UCSF; Grace Song, Spiritual Support Counselor, By The Bay Health; Kaiwen Zhang, CACCC Volunteer in Northern California, and Sao Leng U, Program Supervisor from Self-Help for the Elderly.

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Everyone deserves to face death with dignity and respect.

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