Background: Over the past 50 years, the profile of people with intellectual disability (ID) has
changed because they are living longer with a wide range of co-morbid conditions, which …

Background Adults with intellectual disability (ID) experience inequality in access to
healthcare that is considered to extend to end-of-life care. Their experiences of healthcare at …

Background: Adults with intellectual disability (ID) experience inequality in access to
healthcare that is considered to extend to end of life care. Their experiences of healthcare at …

Although some progress has been made toward providing choices about home based end-
of-life care and dying to the aged in the general community, the same opportunities are not …

Background While end‐of‐life decisions in the general population have received attention in
several countries, not much is known about this in people with intellectual disabilities (IDs) …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence and nature of end-of-life
decisions for people with disabilities in Swiss residential homes and determine their …

With a rise in the life expectancy of people with intellectual disabilities in recent decades,
there has been a related increase in rates of dementia. As a chronic, progressive condition …

Background The aim of this article was to investigate the beliefs and considerations of
professionals concerning an appropriate environment for end‐of‐life care for people with …

Background The nature and quality of end‐of‐life care received by adults with intellectual
disabilities in out‐of‐home, non‐institutional community agency residences in Western …

Objective This article aims to describe the presence, content and implementation strategies
of written policies on end‐of‐life decisions in Flemish residential care facilities (RCFs) …