What is Palliative Care and How is it Different from Hospice?
In this episode, we dive in deep with Mindy Rice from Hospice & Palliative Care of Iredell County to demystify the often misunderstood concepts of hospice and palliative care. Mindy explains that palliative care is a specialty focused on pain and symptom management for those suffering from serious illnesses, while also differentiating it from hospice care, which is geared towards providing comfort during the final stages of life. She shares personal anecdotes, including her own father's e...