Background: Family caregiving is common globally, but when a family member needs
palliative and end-of-life care, this requires knowledge and expertise in dealing with …

Background Norway has one of the lowest home death rates in Europe. However, it is the
health authorities´ ambition to increase this by facilitating palliative care at home. The aim of …

Background: Specialised palliative home-care supports patients with life-limiting diseases in
their familiar surroundings. The number of palliative care teams and patients being cared for …

Objective To understand patients and family caregivers' experiences with home palliative
care services, in order to identify, explore and integrate the key components of care that …

Introduction: Issues around patients' preferred place of care and death are taking greater
precedence of late. However, little is known about patients' and carers' experiences of …

Aim To investigate the barriers to home‐based palliative care for cancer patients from
professional caregivers' experiences. Design A qualitative study. Method This is a …

Home-based palliative care services are facing increasing challenges in servicing the needs
of clients who live alone and without a primary caregiver. The findings from the analysis of …

Background: Despite some insurance plans now paying for home-based palliative care,
recent reports have suggested that insurance coverage for palliative care may be insufficient …

Objective: The home is an important and often preferable setting of palliative care. While
much research has demonstrated the benefits of specialized palliative homecare on patient …

Aims and objectives To explore bereaved family carers' perceptions and experiences of a
hospice at home service. Background The increasing demand for the development of home …