Correspondence to Dr Kirsty Boyd, Palliative Care Service, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, 51 Little France Crescent, Edinburgh EH16 4SA, UK; kirsty.boyd{at}ed.ac.uk Objective To refine and evaluate a ...
Palliative and end-of-life care research funding: an analysis of current UK health research spending
Objectives Despite increasing demand for palliative and end-of-life care, the funding for research in this area has historically been low. Previous UK analyses in 2016 found that less than 0.3% of the ...
Background Enhanced Supportive Care (ESC) delivers multi-professional and proactive support for people with treatable but not curable cancer by addressing physical, psychological and social needs ...
Objectives Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy is a complex, novel treatment for patients with relapsed/refractory haematological malignancies. Despite its advancement, research on the ...
Introduction Advance Care Planning (ACP) is an ongoing process that enables individuals to express, discuss and document their personal values, preferences of care in case of future incapacitation or ...
Background Emergency departments (E.D.) are described as suboptimal places to die due to their busy and often crowded nature, lack of time, space or privacy and focus on rapid assessment and recovery ...
Background Strathcarron Hospice has supported an Asset Based Community Development approach since 2020. Compassionate Community Builders (CCBs) discover what is strong in communities and what people ...
Background The integration of palliative care for individuals with psychiatric disorders is critically important yet remains under-researched, highlighting substantial gaps in healthcare systems and ...
Correspondence to Dr Mahnaz Ilkhani, Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, 1991654188 Tehran, Iran (the Islamic ...
Background Mortality meetings play an integral part in reflective practice and improving patient care whilst also identifying learning needs and improving clinical practice (Flinn, Vanan, McGuigan.
Correspondence to Professor Huaidong Cheng, Department of Oncology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China; chd1975ay{at}126.com Objective Our study examines how ...
Background Seizures and agitation are distressing symptoms commonly encountered at the end of life and may require treatment with phenobarbitone when standard therapies fail. Current phenobarbitone ...
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