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Palliative Care: Helping Patients Improve Quality of Life

Directed by Annette Frahm

Overview

Genre
Science and Human Interest
Synopsis

Sallie and Jamie got married at UW Hospital, a month before Jamie died. Stacie is living with an artificial heart while she awaits a transplant. The video tells how palliative care physicians are helping Jamie, Stacie and other critically ill patients write their own futures.

Stage
finished
Running time
0, 4 or 5 minutes

Credits

Production Details

Prod. Co.
FrahmComm
Country
United States
Years of Production
2012-2013
Locations
King County, Washington
Prod. Partners
UW Medicine

Distribution Details

Release year
2013
Awards
Clarion Award (Association for Women in Communications), Videographer Award of Distinction
Distribution
Featured on front page of UW Medicine's Pallative Care Center of Excellence website for more than a year
Language
English

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