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Samar M. Aoun
Palliative Medicine
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Open AccessKey features of palliative care service delivery to Indigenous peoples in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States: a comprehensive review
Indigenous peoples in developed countries have reduced life expectancies, particularly from chronic diseases. The lack of access to and take up of palliative care services of Indigenous peoples is an ongoing c...
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Open AccessExploring barriers to assessment of bereavement risk in palliative care: perspectives of key stakeholders
Palliative care standards advocate support for grieving caregivers, given that some bereaved people fail to integrate their loss, experience ongoing emotional suffering and adverse health outcomes. Research sh...
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Open AccessThe effect of caregiving on bereavement outcome: study protocol for a longitudinal, prospective study
The aim of the current study is to determine the effects of caregiving on bereavement outcome. The study will address two important gaps in the research literature: (1) the relationship between pre-death distr...
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Open AccessImproving palliative care outcomes for Aboriginal Australians: service providers’ perspectives
Aboriginal Australians have a lower rate of utilisation of palliative care services than the general population. This study aimed to explore care providers’ experiences and concerns in providing palliative car...
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Open AccessIs dignity therapy feasible to enhance the end of life experience for people with motor neurone disease and their family carers?
Development of interventions that address psychosocial and existential distress in people with motor neurone disease (MND) or that alleviate caregiver burden in MND family carers have often been suggested in t...
