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A reassuring presence: An evaluation of Bradford District Hospice at Home service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
YesWithin the United Kingdom, a developing role for primary care services in cancer and palliative care has resulted in an increase in palliative home care teams.
Small, Neil A.   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Expert Perspectives: Defining and Managing Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in SSc, affecting up to three‐quarters of patients. The disease course is highly heterogeneous, ranging from indolent, nonprogressive forms to rapidly progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF).
Devis Benfaremo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring spirituality in palliative care services: an All-Ireland survey

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Spirituality and spiritual care are recognised as integral components of palliative care practice. Because of the diverse nature of this unique part of humanity, it may be challenging to describe what spirituality is or to ensure that ...
Barry Quinn   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain talk in hospice care: a conversation analysis

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background A large number of the hospice patients have been reported to be with symptoms of pain. Thus, managing the patient’s pain is one aspect of hospice care provision.
Yijin Wu
doaj   +1 more source

Updated COVID‐19 Vaccines and Health Outcomes in Patients With Autoimmune Rheumatic Conditions

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess the association between COVID‐19 vaccination status and COVID‐19‐related hospital admissions, need for mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and death in people with autoimmune rheumatic conditions. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using National Clinical Cohort Collaborative
Lesley E. Jackson   +127 more
wiley   +1 more source

Irish Hospice Foundation Annual Report 2022

open access: yes, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic had a disproportionate impact on the older person and those in nursing homes. The COVID-19 Nursing Home Expert Panel review (2021) established by the Department of Health recommended the initiation of a joint HSE and IHF ...
Irish Hospice Foundation
core  

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

Behaviors and influencing factors of Chinese oncology nurses towards hospice care: a cross-sectional study based on social cognitive theory in 2022

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Although there is growing demand for hospice care in China due to its aging population and increasing cancer rates, the sector remains slow to expand.
Jing Zhao   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation and study on caring and empathy ability of hospice nurses in Shanxi province

open access: yesHuli yanjiu, 2020
ObjectiveTo investigate ability of caring and empathy of care nurses in hospice care in Shanxi province,thus to provide reference for cultivation of hospice care professionals.MethodsA total of 183 hospice nurses in Shanxi province who attended ...
MA Yurong, YANG Suyun
doaj  

Designing Effective Interactions for Concordance around End-of-Life Care Decisions: Lessons from Hospice Admission Nurses

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2017
Near the end of life, hospice care reduces symptom-related distress and hospitalizations while improving caregiving outcomes. However, it takes time for a person to gain a sufficient understanding of hospice and decide to enroll.
Carey Candrian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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