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Dra. María Castrellón speaks to ecancer about how to manage palliative patients during the COVID-19 pandemic and also general mental health.
She initially discusses the pressures faced by palliative patients, and provides psychological advice for them.
Dra. Castrellón also explains what healthcare professionals can do to help these patients, and also manage their own stress and mental health.
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