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A survey of palliative care domains and the palliative care provision confidence of Thai family practitioners
IntroductionDespite continuously growing, palliative care in Thailand still needs further development. Many family physicians provide various levels...
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Key aspects of psychosocial needs in palliative care - a qualitative analysis within the setting of a palliative care unit in comparison with specialised palliative home care
BackgroundThe number of palliative care patients with complex needs is increasing in developed countries. In addition to physical aspects and symptom...
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A comparison of opioid dose between home palliative care and hospital palliative care
ObjectiveWhile opioids are a key part of palliative care, few studies have evaluated opioid demand in the home care context. This study aims to...
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Formal Training in Palliative Care for the Trauma Surgeon: Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship
Purpose of ReviewWe aim to review the impact of palliative care on patient outcomes, share an overview of the evolution of palliative care in trauma...
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Understanding pediatric palliative care within interdisciplinary palliative programs: a qualitative study
PurposeTo describe the process of delivery of pediatric palliative care from the perspective of a pediatric interdisciplinary team and the children’s...
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Continuous palliative sedation until death: a qualitative study of palliative care clinicians’ experiences
BackgroundThe practice of continuous palliative sedation until death is the subject of much medical and ethical debate, which is reflected in the...
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Culturally Centered Palliative Care: A Framework for Equitable Neurocritical Care
Health disparities continue to plague racial and ethnic underserved patients in the United States. Disparities extend to the most critically ill...
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Recommendations on palliative care aspects in intensive care medicine
BackgroundThe timely integration of palliative care is important for patients suffering from various advanced diseases with limited prognosis. While...
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How can technology be used to support communication in palliative care beyond the covid-19 pandemic: a mixed-methods national survey of palliative care healthcare professionals
BackgroundDevelopments in digital health have the potential to create new opportunities for healthcare professionals support delivery of palliative...
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Implementation of the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (palliative version) on an inpatient palliative care unit
BackgroundThe Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale – Palliative version (RASS-PAL) tool is a brief observational tool to quantify a patient’s level of...
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Development of palliative care clinical practice guidelines and referral care pathways for primary care practitioners in Pakistan
BackgroundDespite a large burden of life-limitingillness, there exists a dearth of services of palliative care in Pakistan. International guidelines...
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Exploring the integration of dentistry within a multidisciplinary palliative care team: does bedside dental care improve quality of life and symptom burden in inpatient palliative care patients?
BackgroundDespite the significant impact of oral problems on the quality of life of palliative care patients, comprehensive studies are lacking. This...
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Palliative Care Praxis, Weiterbildung, Studium
Menschen in ihrer letzten Lebensphase begleiten
Alle beruflich Pflegenden und ehrenamtlich Begleitenden von schwerstkranken und sterbenden Menschen...
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Benchmarking palliative care practices in neurooncology: a german perspective
PurposeTo benchmark palliative care practices in neurooncology centers across Germany, evaluating the variability in palliative care integration,...
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Report on palliative sedation medication usage: a survey of palliative care experts in Eight European countries
BackgroundThe practice of palliative sedation continues to raise ethical questions among people, which in turn leads to its varied acceptance and...
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Specialist perinatal palliative care: a retrospective review of antenatal referrals to a children’s palliative care service over 14 years
BackgroundPerinatal palliative care is an emerging branch of children’s palliative care. This study sought to better understand the pattern of...
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Building public engagement and access to palliative care and advance care planning: a qualitative study
BackgroundResearch evidence suggests that a lack of engagement with palliative care and advance care planning could be attributed to a lack of...
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Palliative care in Malawi: a sco** review
BackgroundUniversal access to palliative care remains a distant goal in many low resource settings, despite the growing evidence of its benefits. The...
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Palliative care stay room – designing, testing and evaluating a gamified social intervention to enhance palliative care awareness
IntroductionThe message of palliative care can be promoted using creative thinking and gamification. It can be an innovative strategy to promote...
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Using Palliative Leaders in Facilities to Transform Care for People with Alzheimer’s Disease (UPLIFT-AD): protocol of a palliative care clinical trial in nursing homes
BackgroundPalliative care is an effective model of care focused on maximizing quality of life and relieving the suffering of people with serious...
