Understanding the difference between #palliativecare and #hospice is key to providing compassionate support. Palliative care focuses on improving the quality of life for anyone facing a serious illness, while hospice is specialized end-of-life care. Think of it as an extra layer of support for those with a serious illness, not just for those who are dying. Learn more via fredhutch.org #supportivecare #cancercare #cancertreatment #specializedmedicine #NationalPalliativeCareMonth | Fred Hutch