International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)
Beating NCDs equitably Ten system requirements for health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs
Publication
28 Nov 2024
Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with life-threatening illness. It prevents and relieves suffering through the early identification, correct assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, whether physical, psychosocial or spiritual.