Aim The aim of this integrative literature review was to explore the quality of the dying and
death experience in the Emergency Department from the perspective of staff and carers …

Background Ageing populations worldwide and a concomitant increase in chronic
conditions translates into an increased demand for the delivery of palliative and end of life …

Objectives To explore an international perspective on the needs and challenges for
providing palliative care services, the nurse's role, and building capacity for palliative care …

This report examines the literature on palliative training in the current medical school
curriculum. A literature search was conducted to identify relevant articles. Physicians and …

Background Clinicians request guidance to aid the routine use and interpretation of Patient
Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), but tools are lacking. We aimed to develop a …

The demand for palliative services is outpacing the availability of specialist palliative care
clinicians. One strategy to fill this gap is to improve “primary palliative care” skills and …

Background Research has indicated that clinical staff in long‐term care often lack self‐
confidence in palliative care delivery, particularly at the end of life. Goals (a) To examine the …

Background: Many people with palliative care needs will receive care from a primary care
provider. However, GPs often have limited time to deal with these patients' supportive care …

Organisational culture has been shown to impact on resident outcomes in residential aged
care (RAC). This is particularly important given the growing number of residents with high …

The purpose of palliative care (PC) is to minimize suffering and improve quality of life.
Although PC has been well studied, the experience of neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) …