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The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on hospices: A systematic integrated review and synthesis of recommendations for policy and practice [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesAMRC Open Research, 2023
Background: The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in the development of numerous recommendations for practice and policy for specialist palliative care provided by hospices in United Kingdom (UK), as hospices were significantly affected by the pandemic and ...
Helen Wesson   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research in palliative care : can hospices afford not to be involved?

open access: yes, 2013
Hospice UK commissioned report on how the current state of research in hospices, benefits of it and how to increase research ...
Payne, Sheila Alison   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Caring for terminal AIDS patients: The experiences of caregivers in a palliative care institution

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2009
This research focused on the lived experiences of caregivers working with AIDS patients, particularly patients who die from this disease whilst resident in a formal institution. A qualitative, exploratory, descriptive, and contextual research design with
Magdalena (Dalena) van Rooyen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual care practices in hospices in the Western cape, South Africa: the challenge of diversity

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background South Africa is a very diverse middle-income country, still deeply divided by the legacy of its colonial and apartheid past. As part of a larger study, this article explored the experiences and views of representatives of hospices in the ...
Ronita Mahilall, Leslie Swartz
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on hospices: A systematic integrated review and synthesis of recommendations for policy and practice [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesAMRC Open Research, 2022
Background: The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in the development of numerous recommendations for practice and policy for specialist palliative care provided by hospices in United Kingdom (UK), as hospices were significantly affected by the pandemic and ...
Helen Wesson   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The challenge of malignant disease in the elderly

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1987
No abstract available.
S. Levenstein
doaj   +1 more source

Les hôpitaux de Rennes : histoire, architecture et patrimoine

open access: yesIn Situ, 2017
The hospital heritage of the city of Rennes illustrates the new directions in which health services developed during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and the unsettled political circumstances of that time.
Capucine Lemaître, Benjamin Sabatier
doaj   +1 more source

Viver como um Girassol: Simbolismo e Cuidados Paliativos em Logotipos de Hospices

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cancerologia
Introdução: A relação entre o homem e os símbolos é objeto de estudo de diversos pesquisadores nas áreas da filosofia, antropologia e psicologia. No contexto dos cuidados paliativos, verifica-se a presença frequente do girassol associado a hospices ...
Mariana Fernandes Costa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Implementation of a Pediatric Palliative Care Program in a Developing Country

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2018
BackgroundPalliative care is recognized as an important component of care for children with cancer and other life-limiting conditions. In resource limited settings, palliative care is a key component of care for children with cancer and other life ...
Megan Doherty   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of covid-19 on out-of-hours adult hospice care: an online survey

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Globally COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the provision of healthcare, including palliative care. However, there is little evidence about the impact of COVID-19 on delivery of out-of-hours specialist palliative care services in the United
Felicity Hasson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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