{"id":121,"date":"2011-08-14T22:02:24","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T22:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/?p=121"},"modified":"2011-08-31T19:44:15","modified_gmt":"2011-08-31T19:44:15","slug":"2-quality-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/2-quality-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"2. Quality of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"treat_left_column top\"><div class=\"padding\"><br \/> <a class=\"video_link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/ldi_video_popup.php?you_tube_code=O0qhuu4Ipj0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/ldi_video_popup.php?you_tube_code=O0qhuu4Ipj0\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-104\" title=\"Quality of Life\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/quality-of-life.jpg\" alt=\"Quality of Life, Life before Death\" width=\"375\" height=\"186\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"video_links_container\"><a class=\"popup video_download_link\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/videos\/02-LIFE-Before-Death-Quality-of-Life.mov.zip\">Download (hi res) <span>204 MB<\/span><\/a><br \/><a class=\"popup video_download_link\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"\">(low res) coming soon<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<div id=\"share_this_container\"><span  class='st_twitter_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_facebook_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_yahoo_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_gbuzz_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_email_large' ><\/span><span  class='st_sharethis_large' ><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"padding\">\n\t\t<p class=\"border\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/category\/treat-the-pain\/\">The Treat the Pain &amp; Life before Death<\/a> Projects<\/strong> focus on the global epidemic of untreated pain and the need for palliative care. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/category\/treat-the-pain\/\"><strong>Read more \/ Watch All the Videos<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"border\"><a class=\"popup\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/category\/treat-the-pain\/\"><strong>Produced by Mike Hill &amp; Sue Collins, Moonshine Movies<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"border treat_pain_icons\">\n\t\t\t<a id=\"link_treat_pain\" class=\"popup\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.treatthepain.com\/\">Treat the Pain<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a id=\"link_life_death\" class=\"popup\" target=\"_blank\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.lifebeforedeath.com\/movie\/index.shtml\">Life Before Death<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<br style=\"clear:left;\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<div class=\"treat_right_column top\"><div class=\"padding\"><\/p>\n<h2>About this Video<\/h2>\n<p><div id=\"section-p-66\" class=\"more_txt_container\"><p class=\"open_links\">In 'Quality of Life,' Dr Kathleen Foley describes how unmanaged pain can kill you. Lorraine demonstrates how medications like morphine can resurrect the lives of patients living with severe pain. <a class=\"open_txt\" title=\"p-66\">read more...<\/a><a class=\"close_txt\" title=\"p-66\">close<\/a><\/p><div class=\"more_text\" id=\"p-66\"><\/p>\n<p>Pain and palliative care activists articulate why untreated pain is a top-priority global health issue.<\/p>\n<p>They emphasize how important effective pain control is in the treatment of all patients living with pain from cancer and other diseases.<\/p>\n<p>We see how pain control can help patients become functional individuals to live the lives they need to live.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Kathleen Foley (USA), Dr Bernard Lapointe (Canada), patient Lorraine (USA) and Lorraine&#8217;s daughter Deanna (USA) provide notable quotes:<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<h2>Call to Action<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Tell several colleagues and friends to watch this video<\/li>\n<li>Ask them what quality of life means to them; ask them what it feels like when they don&#8217;t have meaningful or valuable experiences in their lives<\/li>\n<li>Share your experiences in the comments section below\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Supporting Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"popup pdf\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/hivmodule\/module4part5-6.pdf\">David Roy: Quality of Life <span>(96 KB)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-treat-the-pain"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121\/revisions\/294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ipcrc.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}