Palliative care unit

Palliative care is specialized medical care for people living with a serious illness, like cancer, AIDS, progressive neurological, cardiac, respiratory and other old-age related diseases. The World Health Organization describes palliative care as An approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial, and spiritual