… study was to explore patient views surrounding communication about palliative care and their
… analysed with a view toward informing approaches to communication about palliative care. …

… , communication qualities that continue to be cited by patients and relatives as crucial to
achieving positive communication … Overwhelmingly, and unsurprisingly, patients desire to be …

… Good communication between nurses and patients is a central aspect of palliative care.
However, evaluation of courses designed to improve nurses’ communication skills has been …

Healthcare professionals often censor their information giving to patients in an attempt to
protect them from potentially hurtful, sad or bad news. There is a commonly expressed belief …

… Health care provider experiences: Good-quality end-of-life care also depends on the
clinician’s ability to understand and communicate with the patient. Barriers to adequate care …

… communication and delivery is to all aspects of oncology care. The formation and … and
ancillary resources featuring communication in the practice of palliative care enables the work of …

… This article focuses on the communication skills associated with the pharmacist’s extended
role in palliative care, with specific reference to the skills involved in communicating with …

… specific elements of communication are important for high-quality palliative care, particularly …
communication that are central to quality of care and satisfaction with care on palliative care …

… practitioner in improving his or her communication skills. The major objective of this article …
communication in a palliative care setting between health-care professionals and their patients…

… that communication is an important element in palliative care. The quality of communication
with patients… specialists to be fundamental to the quality of care for the dying [ 8•• ]. Ineffective …