Role of rehabilitation in palliative care after the COVID-19 pandemic: a narrative review.

The COVID-19 global pandemic highlighted the need for high quality, coordinated palliative care, including rehabilitation services, for patients facing a serious or life-threatening illness. Due to the benefits to a person's quality of life (QoL), dignity, and comfort, there is increasing evidence of the importance of seamless, ongoing access to rehabilitation services for patients with serious illness.