Guide to Palliative Care and Complex Care: Patient Advocacy Summit Session

Guide to Palliative Care and Complex Care was part of the Caregivers Track at the Patient Advocacy Summit in San Diego, California September 12-14, 2022.

Becky Benson, Jessica Fein, and Julia Vitarello joined moderator Parvathy Krishnan, to compare and contrast palliative care and complex care, and how a coordinator can help decide when either is needed.

When RARE patients with complex medical issues need palliative care or complex care, a coordinator can make a huge difference. Learn the difference between the two and how to add one to your care team.

Moderator: Parvathy Krishnan, Director, Foundation Alliance, Global Genes
Panelists:
• Lily Gillmor, Associate Vice President of Palliative Care, Transitions LifeCare
• Liz Morris, Caregiver Advocate
• Jennifer Seidman, President, Ben’s Dream: Sanfilippo Foundation; Director of Community Engagement, Courageous Parents Network