Training and supportive programs for palliative care volunteers in community settings. The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015;7. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009500.pub2Horey D, Street AF, O'Connor M, Peters L, Lee SF. Training and supportive programs for palliative care volunteers in ...
Activities undertaken by palliative care volunteers vary considerably but can be practical, social or emotional in nature. The types of training and support provided to these volunteers are likely to affect the volunteers' effectiveness in their role and influence the quality of care provided to ...
Despite the great advances in the concept of palliative care (PC) and its benefits, its application seems to be delayed, leaving unfulfilled the many needs of patients and family members. One way to overcome this difficulty could be to develop a new trai
The lack of formal medical school training in hospice/palliative care, coupled with a paucity of continuing medical education programs on the same subject, contributes to physician ignorance of effective hospice/palliative patient care techniques, in particular pain and symptom control. The long-term ...
'The study highlights that it is crucial for all clinical staff to receive generalist training in palliative care skills, including communication and basic counselling. Communication with patients and carers should be open and honest, and records be kept of the discussions between healthcare staff and...
Although communicating effectively with patients receiving palliative care can be difficult, it may contribute to maintaining or enhancing patients' quality of life. Little is known about the effect of training general practitioners in palliative care-specific communication. We hypothesized that palliative ...
'The study highlights that it is crucial for all clinical staff to receive generalist training in palliative care skills, including communication and basic counselling. Communication with patients and carers should be open and honest, and records be kept of the discussions between healthcare staff and...
dying; recognising dying and taking responsibility; better 'teamwork'; critically using palliative care knowledge to influence practice; more meaningful ... J Hockley,B Dewar,J Watson - OAI 被引量: 74发表: 2005年 Compassion training in healthcare: what are patients' perspectives on training health...
Just 140 existing palliative care trainingprogramsgraduate only 360 physicians yearly. This is nowhere near enough providers to meet this massive unmet need. And onestudypublished in Palliative Medicine shows that the need will double by 2040. ...
Having identified a need to develop the knowledge and skills of health care professionals in palliative care, a specialist team from a primary care trust set up a fast-track training programme. This consists of an academic module, a four-week secondment to palliative care settings and a project...