The impact of climate change on hospice and palliative medicine: A scoping and narrative review

• Main Authors: David Harris (Author), Bhargavi Chekuri (Author), Aldebra Schroll (Author), Nisha Shah (Author), Laadi Swende (Author), Collins Uzuegbu (Author), Pamela Young (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Climate change's severe impact on human health is becoming increasingly evident, particularly for vulnerable populations with serious illnesses. Climate-related extreme weather events are expected to increase demand for hospice and palliative care due to rising respiratory illness...