Palliative Care is a relatively new program available to patients with serious illness, and their families.This video explains palliative care in the words of a palliative care patient and several care providers. It covers the many facets of palliative care including pain and symptom control, the team approach, keeping your own doctor and communication with patients and families.Palliative care is different from hospice.  It is not limited to end of life care.  It focuses on relieving and preventing pain and other symptoms, and helping patients and families maintain the best possible quality of life, whatever the diagnosis.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply.