Palliative care focuses on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of serious illnesses, aiming to improve the quality of life for both patients and their families. — 123rf
THE name Dr Sharon Choo Yoke Ling is synonymous with palliative care in Sarawak.
As the state’s first, and one of two current, palliative care specialists, she has been instrumental in developing palliative care services in major hospitals throughout the state.
