During this expanded version of how to explain palliative care to your patient presentation, attendees will learn how to define palliative care, describe who can benefit, how to discuss it with their patients, as well as how to begin conversations about patients’ serious illness.

Learning Objectives:

• Define the medical specialty of palliative care.
• Describe who can benefit from palliative care services.
• Explain palliative care to patients as well as initiate conversations about patients' serious illness.