… as possible in patients receiving palliative care, even when a … and comfort even when
dysphagia makes the swallowing … are bound, to provide care and services that are evidence-…

… ) Dysphagia services must meet consumer and service needs; (2) Aspects of dysphagia
services … ways to support the delivery of dysphagia services; and (4) Providing quality dysphagia …

… support by palliative care specialists, nutritional services, … palliative care of patients might
benefit from centralization (52). The preservation of QoL is also an important aim of palliative …

… The patients had direct access to the service whenever dysphagia got worse. The median …
a safe and effective method for palliation of malignant dysphagia and can be provided safely …

… government advocated palliative care consultation service (PCCS) in our clinic to make
palliative care available to more patients. PCCS is a hospital-based combined care approach …

… proxy but not in more complex decisions such as whether to undergo placement of a feeding
tube for dysphagia. A psychiatric service team can provide invaluable guidance in these …

… In addition to the ESAS symptoms, our study revealed that dysphagia and urinary/fecal
incontinence were more prevalent as patients approached death. This is not surprising given …

… in the area of dysphagia. The survey explored the contexts in which dysphagia services are
provided and identified trends and issues in dysphagia service delivery across Canada. The …

… hinders communication with caregivers, whereas dysphagia is a frequent cause of choking
… of studies and access of patients to palliative care service in oncology and other specialties …

… Objectives To evaluate participant-reported atypical dysphagia … had dysphagia, were in
hospital or hospice and were treated by Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology or Palliative Care…