Intensive Care Medicine Aims and scope Submit manuscript Victoria Metaxa, Despina Anagnostou, Savvas Vlachos, Nishkantha Arulkumaran, Sherihane Bensemmane, Ingeborg van Dusseldorp, Rebecca A. Aslakson, Judy E. Davidson, Rik T. Gerritsen, Christiane Hartog & J. Randall Curtis 9447...
Victoria Hospice welcomes Dr. M.R. Rajagopal, India’s ‘father of palliative care’ for an April 9 event. (Submitted photo) See and hear from India’s ‘father of palliative care’, a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize Nominee, thans to Victoria Hospice. Victoria Hospice and the BC Centre for Pall...
(2011). WHO definition of palliative care. WHO. Retrieved November 5, 2011, from http://www.who.int/cancer/palliative/definition/en/ Download references Author information Authors and Affiliations School of Nursing and Centre on Aging, University of Victoria, STN CSC, Victoria, BC, Canada ...
In this, the thirteenth PCOC report, data submitted for the January - June 2012 period are summarised and patient outcomes benchmarked to enable participating services to assess their performance and identify areas in which they may improve.This report is broken into four sections:Section 1 ...
Individuals & families. The Advance Care Planning Canada by the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA). Accessed October 31, 2023. (View website) Your Care, Your Choices: guide to learning about advance care planning in BC. First Nations Health Authority. Accessed October 31, 2023...
This paper also analyses the arguments advanced by proponents of assisted dying to show the weaknesses of Victoria's current arrangements for end-of-life care, including the significant suffering of family member or friends; lack of access to good palliative care; and that patient needs were not...
Nurse practitioners on the move in Victoria: Victoria's first endorsed palliative care nurse practitioners, Julie Paul and Karen Conte, reflect on the rewards and challenges they face in their new and extended role. Julie and Karen work at Banksia Palliative Care Service--a community based ...
Objective: This paper reports the preliminary findings of a project exploring after hours palliative care service provision in three regions of Victoria, Australia. The outcomes of this phase will inform the subsequent quantitative survey in the next phase. Design: Qualitative: thematic analysis of tra...
Furthermore, the effective integration of the palliative approach to CKD care is aided by partnerships with palliative care organizations in the larger medical community (including the BC Centre for Palliative Care, the University of British Columbia Division of Palliative Care, Victoria Hospice, and ...
, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, United Kingdom Stephen J. Bourke , Palliative Care Unit, North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane, North Shields, NE29 8NH, United Kingdom