Hospice Care / Extended Care Tai Po Hospital / Hospital Authority / /
IndustryTerm
consultation supporting network / care of cancer / out-patient and home-care services / /
MedicalCondition
cancer / terminal non-cancer diseases / Advanced Incurable Cancer / terminal cancer / advanced cancer / /
Organization
Hong Kong Geriatrics Society / Hong Kong Geriatrics Society C/o Department of Medicine / Hospital Authority / Medicine & Extended Care Tai Po Hospital / Medicare / /
Person
Katherine A. Palliative / Timothy Kwok / Woo J. Palliative / Anthony Leung / /
Position
physician / Editor-in-chief / Professor / Editor-in-chief for the next issue onwards / /
THE CALL FOR PALLIATIVE CARE IN OLD AGED HOMES Palliative or hospice care has developed in Hong Kong over the past 2 decades and has greatly improved the care of patients suffering from terminal cancer1, 2 . There are no