“Because of the lack of support for the patient and the informal caregiver, only 50 percent of patients die at home, and 90 percent want to do so,” said David Vansteenbrugge, general director Kom op tegen Kanker. “Research shows that appropriate palliative care brings more comfort to patients,” he continues. “They are admitted to the … Continue reading Improving Palliative Care to Help Patients Die at Home: Kom op tegen Kanker Director Urges for Early Recognition and Support