Palliative care nurse reveals the one type of person who struggles the most in their dying days
2 years, 7 months ago

Palliative care nurse reveals the one type of person who struggles the most in their dying days

Daily Mail  

Maryan Bova has been helping people come to terms with their own mortality for 25 years Young people who 'live a healthy lifestyle' are most likely to struggle with the idea of death and the process of dying, according to a palliative care nurse. Young people who 'live a healthy lifestyle' are most likely to struggle with the idea of death and the process of dying, she said Poll Would you struggle with a terminal diagnosis? Palliative care myths busted: The truth about dying Myth: Pain is an inevitable part of dying Fact: Pain can be managed through a number of ways. Source: Palliative Care Australia Maryan also revealed that some of her patients stories still impact her, especially when their circumstances reflect her own She turned up to speak to the mum at home one weekend to find the house 'buzzing' with people - helping to fix the house up and entertain the children.

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