Hosts: Dr. Gene Dorio, Barbara Cochran
Topic: Palliative Care with Dr. Marwa Kilani
Guest: Dr. Marwa Kilani, Palliative Care Doctor of Providence Holy Cross
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Palliative Care with Dr. Dr. Marwa Kilani — May 29, 2019
On this episode of The Senior Hour with Dr. Gene Dorio and Barbara Cochran, Dr. Marwa Kilani joins the show to talk about palliative care. Dr. Marwa Kilani explains the difference between hospice care and palliative care because the difference between the two can be hard to find. Palliative care is a specialized type of care for serious illnesses, and is usually provided before hospice care.
Dr. Marwa Kilani says hospice care is more aimed at end-of-life care, while palliative care is can be for anyone going through a disease process. Dr. Marwa Kilani expalins how the Providence care system is dedicated to taking a holistic approach with their patients, and strive to provide fully inclusive treatment and care services.
Listen in as Barbara Cochran, Dr. Dorio, and Dr. Marwa Kilani talk about palliative care on this week’s episode of The Senior Hour.
About The Senior Hour:
Barbara Cochran has been a resident of the Santa Clarita Valley for over 40 years and has spent much of that time volunteering with and even creating a variety of organizations. The 1983 SCV Woman of the Year brings senior news to you every week on your Hometown Station.
Gene Dorio, M.D. has practiced Internal Medicine in the SCV since 1988. A member of the medical staff at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, he is very active in local senior affairs.
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