Specialist palliative care services are often involved in the care of people with progressive
neurological disease, in particular amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. However, the particular …

As we work to find cures for so many devastating neurologic injuries and diseases, our
patients suffer tremendously on a daily basis. Individuals with conditions including stroke …

Parkinson's spectrum disorders (PSD) are neurodegenerative parkinsonian conditions that
carry a tremendous symptom burden. Palliative care is an interdisciplinary medical specialty …

Palliative Care and Movement Disorders : CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology
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Although neuropalliative care is a relatively new field, there is increasing evidence for its use
among the degenerative parkinsonian syndromes, including idiopathic Parkinson disease …

'This book will be a valuable resource for neurologists, providing them with a wealth of
information about symptom control, communication, end-of-life care and the ethical issues …

Dementia is the most common neurologic disease, affecting approximately 55 million people
worldwide. Dementia is a terminal illness, although not always recognized as such. This …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressive multi-system neurodegenerative disorder,
with no available disease-modifying treatment. The disease is associated with motor and …

INTRODUCTION: Neurodegenerative conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's
disease and motor neurone disease, are progressive and incurable conditions that …

This narrative review examines connections between neurology, specialist palliative care,
and an integrated palliative approach to care for people living with neurodegenerative …