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Palliative care
Plain English definition
From:
Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster
Care that you receive if you have an advanced, progressive illness for which there is no cure. The aim is to manage pain and other symptoms and to help you have best quality of life you can. It may be provided in your home or in a hospital or hospice.
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