Virtual: Preparing for Palliative and Hospice Care

Challenging and emotional conversations become the norm after a cancer diagnosis, so it’s essential to surround yourself with a broad team to educate and guide you while also making you feel comfortable and supported. This is especially true when exploring and planning for palliative and hospice services.

Join Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation and Cancer Wellness Center in a candid discussion with Dr. Martha L. Twaddle, the Medical Director for Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care at Northwestern Medicine – Lake Forest Hospital. Dr. Twaddle will help us:

•     Explore the differences between palliative care and hospice care.
•     Understand when it is time to plan for care options.
•     Three key questions you should ask providers in setting up care.
•     Ways in which family members can also receive support during this difficult time.

Featuring Dr. Martha L. Twaddle, Medical Director for Palliative Medicine & Supportive Care at Northwestern Medicine – Lake Forest Hospital