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Local realities, global discourses and decolonising the curriculum in a post‐92 UK context: Academic voices on enacting decolonial curriculum change

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explored how lecturers in a post‐92 UK university conceptualise and enact decolonial curriculum principles within their teaching and programme design. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with academic staff across multiple disciplines, the research adopts a qualitative, phenomenologically informed approach to examine the interplay
Reece Sohdi
wiley   +1 more source

What are the experiences and support needs of district nurses caring for terminally ill people with delirium at home? A qualitative study

BMC Palliative Care
Background Delirium is a serious neuropsychiatric syndrome, which is common amongst terminally ill people in the community. District nurses have a key role in supporting terminally ill people to remain at home.
Elizabeth Arnold, Jean Lugton, Juliet Spiller, Anne Finucane   +3 more
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WORDS ARE LIFE. WRITTEN MEMORIES IN THE HOSPICE EXPERIENCE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

Journal of Cancer Rehabilitation
Background From its inception, palliative care has recognized the vital importance of integrating the spiritual and human dimensions into the care of patients facing serious illness.
Pieralba Chiarlone, Silvio Giono-Calvetto, Flavia Lena, Gaetano Giuseppe Saita, Roberta Maci, Giovanni Moruzzi, Salvatore Bonanno   +6 more
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In Search of Hospice Information: Consumer Information Available on Hospice Compare and Yelp

Palliative Medicine Reports, 2020
Background: The hospice industry has expanded in recent years with limited oversight and few consumer-facing resources to assist consumers in selecting hospice agencies to care for their family members.
Anna N. Rahman, Susan Enguidanos
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Association of Expanded VA Hospice Care With Aggressive Care and Cost for Veterans With Advanced Lung Cancer.

JAMA Oncology, 2019
Importance Medicare hospice beneficiaries discontinue disease-modifying treatments because the hospice benefit limits access. While veterans have concurrent access to hospice care and Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center (VAMC)-provided treatments, the ...
V. Mor, T. Wagner, C. Levy, M. Ersek, Susan C. Miller, Risha Gidwani-Marszowski, N. Joyce, K. Faricy-Anderson, E. Corneau, K. Lorenz, B. Kinosian, Scott T. Shreve   +11 more
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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray, Claire McNamara, Anna V. Chatzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes of Front-Line Nurses Toward Hospice Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study was to understand the attitudes of front-line clinical nurses toward hospice care in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, to provide a source of reference for hospice care education and training in hospitals treating ...
Qinghua Liu, Jing Tao, Lianlian Gao, Xifei He, Yuping Wang, W. Xia, Lihong Huang   +6 more
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Predictive value of seizure onset for gross motor dysfunction in individuals with pathogenic GABRB2 and GABRB3 variants

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pathogenic variants in γ‐aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA) receptor genes have been associated with a wide spectrum of neurological disorders. We aimed to delineate the clinical trajectories associated with gain‐of‐function (GoF) and loss‐of‐function (LoF) variants in GABRB2 and GABRB3, and to develop a risk‐prediction model for gross
Sebastian Ortiz, Leonardo Affronte, Chiara Bagliani, Serene El‐Kamand, Anthony Sze Hon Kan, Isabel T. Kristoffersen, Rebekka S. Dahl, Anne F. Højte, Stéphane Auvin, Arjan Bouman, Shimriet Zeidler, Gerhard Kluger, Gaetan Lesca, Nicolas Chatron, Zeynep Goke‐Samar, Maria T. Papadopoulou, Matthildi Athina Papathanasiou Terzi, Elise Schaefer, Anne de Saint Martin, Sarah Baer, Mohammed Al Owain, Saud Takroni, Hesham Al‐Dhalaan, Paolo Bonanni, Alessandra Rossi, Nicoletta Zanotta, Marina Trivisano, Nicola Specchio, Angela de Dominicis, Pasquale Striano, Alessandro Orsini, Maria Margherita Mancardi, Sebastian Neuens, Melanie Jennesson‐Lyver, Ira Benkel‐Herrenbrueck, David Genevieve, Richard Sidlow, Kamer Tezcan, Ilona Krey, Johannes R. Lemke, Konrad Platzer, Damien Lederer, Inga Talvik, Ulvi Vaher, Kees P. J. Braun, Anne‐Marie Guerrot, Rebecca More, Matthias De Wachter, Sarah Weckhuysen, Evelina Carapancea, Maria Roberta Cilio, Julia Jacobs, Katalin Sterbova, Simona Balestrini, Renzo Guerrini, Giulio Peroni, Inger‐Lise Mero, Walaa ElNaggar, Nour Elkhateeb, Ariane Schmetz, Denise L. Chan, Ghayda M. Mirzaa, Boris Chaumette, Adrien Legrand, Amy McTague, Tommy Stödberg, Rebekah V. Harris, Samuel F. Berkovic, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Mary Chebib, Elena Gardella, Philip K. Ahring, Nathan L. Absalom, Rikke S. Møller   +73 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

Provision of Palliative and Hospice Care to Children in the Community: A Population Study of Hospice Nurses.

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2019
CONTEXT Approximately 500,000 children in the United States suffer from life-limiting illnesses each year, many of whom are hospice eligible each year. Few hospice agencies, however, offer formal pediatric programs. OBJECTIVE To determine the levels of
E. Kaye, M. Gattas, A. Kiefer, J. Reynolds, Kristina Zalud, Chen Li, Zhaohua Lu, J. Baker   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source