Palliative care for vulnerable populations

D Stienstra, HM Chochinov - Palliative & supportive care, 2012 - cambridge.org
Objective: The purpose of this article is to identify how inclusive and accessible palliative
care can be achieved for all, including those labelled as vulnerable populations. Method …

Exploring perceptions of palliative care among rural dwelling veterans

TL Tasseff, SS Tavernier, KS Neill… - Online Journal of …, 2019 - rnojournal.binghamton.edu
Aim. To explore the palliative care perceptions of rural dwelling veterans in a completely
rural area of the United States. Background. As a whole, rural dwelling people have reduced …

Palliative care of First Nations people: a qualitative study of bereaved family members

L Kelly, B Linkewich, H Cromarty… - Canadian Family …, 2009 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To understand cross-cultural hospital-based end-of-life care from
the perspective of bereaved First Nations family members. DESIGN Phenomenologic …

Indigenous palliative care service delivery: A living model

P Mcgrath, J Watson, B Derschow, S Murphy, R Rayner - 2004 - acquire.cqu.edu.au
This report describes the development of a model for Indigenous palliative care based on
research by the National Health and Medical Research Council within Aboriginal …

Top ten things palliative care clinicians should know about caring for Hindus

RV Patel, VR Patel, DR Patel, AH Kamal… - Journal of Palliative …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Hinduism is one of the five major world religions with> 1 billion followers worldwide and
encompasses a diversity of belief systems. As of 2010, an estimated 1.8 million Hindus lived …

[PDF][PDF] Palliative care is a useful means to overcome intercultural barriers faced by refugees in their new host countries

M Silbermann, L Baider, D Respini, P Tralongo… - J. Palliat Care …, 2018 - academia.edu
The unprecedented wave of refugee migration from Africa and the Middle East to Europe
presents major challenges to European health professionals and to society at large. A recent …

[HTML][HTML] The palliative care journey in Kenya and Uganda

ES Kamonyo - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2018 - Elsevier
Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families
facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief …

palliative care utilisation among non-Western migrants in Denmark: a qualitative study of the experiences of patients, family caregivers and healthcare professionals

J Shabnam, HU Timm, DS Nielsen… - OMEGA-Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores care experiences while utilising palliative care services of non-western
migrant families from the perspectives of patients, family caregivers, and healthcare …

End-of-life issues for American Indians/Alaska Natives: insights from one Indian Health Service area

J Kitzes, L Berger - Journal of Palliative Medicine, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Background: In the United States, the American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) population
is aging and the leading causes of death for those 55 and older are chronic diseases such …

Wiisokotaatiwin: development and evaluation of a community-based palliative care program in Naotkamegwanning First Nation

S Nadin, M Crow, H Prince… - Rural and Remote Health, 2018 - search.informit.org
Introduction: Approximately 474 000 Indigenous people live in 617 First Nations
communities across Canada; 125 of those communities are located in Ontario, primarily in …