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Great Article on Palliative Care (Comfort Care)

I ran across this article today, had not seen it before and it is really good. Clearly explains several things and highlights some of the most important ideas I wish more people knew.

There is such a need for dementia education, just generally for our society. The information in this article is a good start. Palliative Care of the Patient with Dementia - PMC (nih.gov)

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Commonly Used Abbreviations


DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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