The Government has published the End of Life Care Strategy - promoting high quality care for all adults at the end of life which is the first for the UK and covers adults in England. Its aim is to provide people approaching the end of life with more choice about where they would like...
Dying now most typically occurs in later life. As such, the publication of the End of life Care Strategy should be welcome news for older people and those who work with them. In many ways it represents an acknowledgement by the Department of Health that most end-of-life care is not as ...
BackgroundThe End of Life Care Strategy (2008) states: 'high quality services should be available in all locations, including prisons,' and recommends collaborative working across the prisons, coronial, healthcare and specialist palliative care services.Aims and MethodsThe aim of the study was to ...
ANALYSIS OF RECRUITMENT STRATEGY AND PARTICIPATION RATE FROM A MULTI-CENTER VALIDATION STUDY End-of-life care research with bereaved informal caregivers-analysis of recruitment strategy and participation rate from a multi-centre validation study. BMC ... S Stiel,M Heckel,S Bussmann,... 被引量: 7...
Since the Department of Health (2008) published the national end-of-life care strategy for England, several tools and guides have been produced to improve ... A Hayes - 《Nursing Times》 被引量: 0发表: 2012年 A practical guide to improving end-of-life care Since the Department of Health...
Introduction: In 2012 responsibility for the planning, delivery and improvement of health and social care in England was devolved to 152 regional Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), which were required to produce a strategy for improving the health and care of their local population. There are ...
Transmural care of terminal cancer patients: effects on the quality of life of direct caregivers. The burden of caring for terminal cancer patients has a negative effect on the informal caregivers' quality of life. To investigate the effects of a transm... FWJM Smeenk,LPD Witte,JCMV Haastreg...
Physician assistant (PA) education has not historically taught end-of-life and palliative care in its curricula. While medical education has been reformed in the past 15 years to include palliative care, PA education lags behind. The Medical College of Georgia PA Program obtained a HRSA grant ...
Trajectories of End-of-Life Care in the Emergency Department The emergency department (ED) is the gateway to the hospital setting. Despite the intentions from the end-of-life care strategy in the UK to improve care p... C Bailey,R Murphy,D Porock - 《Annals of Emergency Medicine》 被引...
Willingness of general practitioners to discuss end of life issues was pivotal to success. Risks included sustaining the trained workforce and supportive systems. Direct benefits of ACP to residents and families needs further exploration. The programme's marketing strategy was successful. Training alone ...