Palliative care in practice is an app based on Clinical guidelines for general practice. The purpose of the guide is to provide tools and guidance for palliative care at the basic level. Instructions are written for practitioners, but it can also be relevant for hospital doctors, nurses and other health professionals. The guidelines emphasize that palliation is about all with life-threatening diseases. Therefore, the instructions all patients with palliative care needs, whether because the diagnosis of malignant or non-malignant nature. The evidence that exists is mainly based on cancer patients.