Background: the right for patients of all diagnoses to be in receipt of palliative care from an
early point in the diagnosis of a life-limiting condition is now enshrined in policy in a number …

Background Since 2012, all GP practices across Scotland have been supported to take a
systematic approach to end-of-life care, by helping them to identify more patients for …

Aim To explore the perception of palliative care provision for people with non‐malignant
respiratory disease from the perspective of bereaved caregivers. Background It is …

Objectives: To explore general practitioners'(GPs) current involvement in and attitudes
towards the provision of palliative care in primary care. Methods: Postal survey of 356 …

Background GPs can play a central role in palliative care delivery. However, little is known
about their views on what constitutes best practice care at the end of life. Aim To explore, in …

Speech-language pathologists often lack preparation for working with patients near the end
of life (EoL). Few academic training programs offer dedicated or sufficient content in the area …

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and gender diverse people, and queer people (LGBTQ
people) are at increased risk of some chronic diseases and cancers. NSW Health palliative …

The rising trend of chronic life-threatening illnesses is accompanied by an exponential
increase in serious health-related suffering. Palliative care is known to ameliorate physical …

Objectives: To evaluate the content of General Practice Registrars'(GPRs) palliative care
education in the UK. Methods: Postal questionnaires were sent to 492 eligible GPRs across …

Objective To examine the views of general practitioners on providing a palliative approach
in residential aged care and in particular their experiences with the palliative care case …