Issues of accessibility to health services by older Australians: a review
D van Gaans, E Dent - Public health reviews, 2018 - Springer
Background This review provides an in-depth investigation into the difficulties facing older
Australians when accessing health care services. Methods A literature search was …
Australians when accessing health care services. Methods A literature search was …
Measuring effectiveness in community-based palliative care programs: a systematic review
Community-based palliative care (CBPC) serves seriously ill individuals by integrating care
for symptom and stress relief with local health care systems. This review provides the first …
for symptom and stress relief with local health care systems. This review provides the first …
Nurses' perceptions and experiences of caring for patients who die in the emergency department setting
Introduction The number of people dying in emergency departments (EDs) is increasing.
However, EDs are not well designed or resourced for safe and effective End-Of-Life (EOL) …
However, EDs are not well designed or resourced for safe and effective End-Of-Life (EOL) …
[HTML][HTML] Predictors of emergency department attendance by people with dementia in their last year of life: retrospective cohort study using linked clinical and …
Introduction A fall in hospital deaths in dementia has been interpreted as indicating an
improvement in end-of-life care. Whether other indicators of quality of end-of-life care, such …
improvement in end-of-life care. Whether other indicators of quality of end-of-life care, such …
Beyond code status: palliative care begins in the emergency department
DH Wang - Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2017 - annemergmed.com
The aging US population is increasingly dying from chronic rather than acute illnesses. By
2030, 1 of every 5 Americans will be older than 65 years. 1 Advances in management of …
2030, 1 of every 5 Americans will be older than 65 years. 1 Advances in management of …
[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with emergency department visits by people with dementia near the end of life: a systematic review
LE Williamson, CJ Evans, RL Cripps, J Leniz… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Emergency department (ED) attendance is common among people with
dementia and increases toward the end of life. The aim was to systematically review factors …
dementia and increases toward the end of life. The aim was to systematically review factors …
Primary care contacts, continuity, identification of palliative care needs, and hospital use: a population-based cohort study in people dying with dementia
Background Reducing hospital admissions among people dying with dementia is a policy
priority. Aim To explore associations between primary care contacts, continuity of primary …
priority. Aim To explore associations between primary care contacts, continuity of primary …
End‐of‐life priorities of older adults with terminal illness and caregivers: A qualitative consultation
Background As older adults approach the end‐of‐life (EOL), many are faced with complex
decisions including whether to use medical advances to prolong life. Limited information …
decisions including whether to use medical advances to prolong life. Limited information …
Factors associated with older people's emergency department attendance towards the end of life: a systematic review
Background Emergency department (ED) attendance for older people towards the end of life
is common and increasing, despite most preferring home-based care. We aimed to review …
is common and increasing, despite most preferring home-based care. We aimed to review …
A scoping review of the evidence for community-based dementia palliative care services and their related service activities
Background Palliative care is identified internationally as a priority for efficacious dementia
care. Research into “effective models” of palliative care for people with dementia has been …
care. Research into “effective models” of palliative care for people with dementia has been …