Purpose: to identify the speech-language disorders and access to speech therapist during
the course of the disease, the death cases from lip, oral cavity and oropharynx cancer, in …

Background Oral health is crucial to the experience of well-being, and symptoms from the
mouth are common at the end of life. Palliative care aims to identify and treat symptoms early …

Hersh (2010) raises important issues regarding the ending of the therapeutic relationship. In
this paper, we will explore this concept in relation to speech-language pathology (SLP) and …

Objective: to analyze the practices of Medical and Nursing teams for hospitalized people in
Palliative Care. Method: a qualitative research study linked to the post-critical perspective …

Objective: There are few studies concerning the differences in quality-of-life (QOL) between
palliative care patients with and without dysphagia to date. We aimed to compare the QOL …

Objetivo: Investigar a compreensão de fisioterapeutas sobre cuidados paliativos na
Unidade de Terapia Intensiva (UTI), elencar dificuldades e apontar potencialidades …

This study aims to discuss Speech-language pathology (SLP) therapy intervention in
dysphagia with a focus on palliative care and quality of life. It is a case study conducted with …

Palliative care provides a support system for people living with a life-limiting condition to live
as actively as possible for as long as possible. The World Health Organization defines …

INTRODUCTION: The palliative care comprehends a holistic approach of assistance for
patients without cure possibilities and their families, in order to provide them a better quality …

Background Speech pathologists have a pivotal role in palliative care, assisting patients with
swallowing and communication disorders, yet very little is known about the preparedness of …