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Is there a difference between palliative care and hospice care?

April 26, 2017difference hospice Palliative

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Is there a difference between palliative care and hospice care?

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In Canada, we tend to use both terms to refer to the same thing — this specific approach to care. However, some people use hospice care to describe care that is offered in the community rather than in hospitals.