palliative care
Center to Advance Palliative Care Clinical Training
07.11.2025
CAPC’s training in core palliative care skills—communication, pain and symptom management, caregiver support, and more—can help transform practice,…
Making the Value Case for Palliative Care
07.11.2025
The evidence is clear: palliative care improves quality of life for patients—and quality outcomes for health care organizations—resulting in…
Telehealth as an Effective Tool in Cancer Palliative Care
11.11.2024
With advancements in telemedicine, palliative care for cancer patients is evolving, offering effective alternatives to traditional in-person visits…
Bringing Sexual Health into the Conversation
05.09.2024
NCC offers multiple opportunities to learn about sexual health and intimacy for cancer patients
When Erin Sullivan-Wagner was in treatment for…
Conversation Ready Toolkit: How to Talk About End-of-Life Care
02.20.2023
This toolkit is intended to help clinicians address some of the challenges of engaging with patients and families in end-of-life care…
The Art of Active Listening - Communicating emotionally charged or difficult news: Dr. Helen Meldrum
06.03.2022
In this Pfizer-sponsored program, Helen Meldrum, PhD, discusses active listening and how to communicate emotionally charged or difficult news to…
Takeaways from National Survivorship Conference
06.30.2016
It’s been a couple of weeks since NCC’s Cari and Kristen, along with Lily Helzer from the State’s Comprehensive Cancer Control program, attended the…
Just Released: 2016 - 2020 Nevada Comprehensive Cancer Plan
09.21.2015
Last week at the 2015 Nevada Cancer Control Summit the State of Nevada Health Division along with Nevada Cancer Coalition released the newest…