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  • Global Health
  • Palliative Care Medicine
  • Pandemic Response

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  • The COVID-19 pandemic necessitates innovative healthcare approaches.
  • Palliative care (PC) is crucial for end-of-life and critical care, focusing on symptom control and holistic well-being.
  • PC principles are vital for supporting patients, families, and healthcare professionals during crises.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore how palliative care can be integrated into mainstream healthcare during the pandemic.
  • To identify lessons from resource-limited settings for enhancing palliative care delivery.
  • To emphasize the importance of symptom relief and quality of life alongside survival.

Main Methods:

  • Review of palliative care principles and practices.
  • Exploration of alternative care delivery models under pressure.
  • Analysis of three key learning areas from resource-limited settings.

Main Results:

  • Palliative care integration into everyday practice is feasible and beneficial.
  • Simplifying biomedical management with multidisciplinary teamwork enhances care.
  • Effective utilization of volunteers is a key strategy in resource-limited settings.

Conclusions:

  • Palliative care principles should be embedded within all healthcare practices, especially during pandemics.
  • Adapting care models and leveraging multidisciplinary teams and volunteers can improve outcomes in resource-constrained environments.
  • Focusing on relief of suffering and quality of life is paramount when recovery is uncertain.