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The hospice movement: History and current worldwide situation [PDF]
Archive of Oncology, 2002 The suffering of terminally ill cancer patients underlines the need for good and well organized palliative care. WHO defines the palliative care as the active total care of patients and their families when the patient's disease is no longer responsive to
Miličević Nataša
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Social support for South Asian Muslim parents with life-limiting illness living in Scotland: a multiperspective qualitative study [PDF]
, 2014 Objective: To explore experiences of social support needs among South Asian Muslim patients with life-limiting illness, living in Scotland, who are parents of young children.
Gaveras, Eleni Margareta +4 more
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Carers' quality of life and experiences of adult social care support in England [PDF]
, 2014 Informal carers make a vital contribution to the well-being of the people they care for or look after. Against the policy background in England, the purpose of this study was to explore the views of carers who use adult social care support services.
Rand, Stacey E. +2 more
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Sharing the care: The key working experiences of professionals and parents of life limited children. [PDF]
, 2014 Aims: To explore the lived experience of caring and care planning for a child with a life-limiting condition (LLC). Method: Using van Manen’s conceptualisation of hermeneutic phenomenology, three focus groups were conducted with 21 paediatric ...
King, Nigel, Rodriguez, Alison
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Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023 Introduction:Children with chronic diseases and disabilities those need support of medical technologies (TD) for living, have led to a load of complex nursing care being carried out usually by parents at their home. This study was carried out to evaluate
Nilgün Erkek +2 more
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Effect of Hyperbaric Oxygen on Hypoxic-ischemic Damage in Cold Preserved Tissues
Forbes Tıp Dergisi, 2022 Objective: To assess the possible effect of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) in preventing hypoxic-ischemic damage in cold-preserved organs. Methods: Visceral organs of white male New Zealand rabbits (n=6) were removed and examined in two groups: right kidneys (n=
İbrahim ÖNCEL +5 more
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The experiences of patients and carers in the daily management of care at the end of life [PDF]
, 2014 Background Home is the preferred location for most people with an advanced disease and at the end of life. A variety of care professionals work in community settings to provide support to this population.
King, Nigel +2 more
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Neo-Liberal individualism or self-directed support : are we all speaking the same language on modernising adult social care. [PDF]
, 2009 This article explores recent developments in the modernisation of adult social care through the lens of changes to English day services. Drawing on wider policy debates, it argues that Disabled Peoples’ Movement and governmental ideas on self-directed ...
Roulstone, A. +5 more
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, 2019 Treetops Hospice, in partnership with University of Derby have commenced a research project exploring the outcomes of developing volunteers, in initiating conversations around quality of life.
Alison Hembrow +3 more
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