What is unique about the practice of palliative care for people experiencing homelessness? This GeriPal podcast discusses the topic with Naheed Dosani, a palliative care physician at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto and health justice activist. Some of the specific areas covered include the following:
What is appropriate terminology, what makes palliative care for people experiencing homelessness challenging, and what is unique about the practice of palliative care for people experiencing homelessness? Also covered is the major overlap with substance use disorder issues and how health systems are designed or not designed to meet the needs of people experiencing homelessness.
Link: GeriPal Podcasts (03/2025)
