Aim. The aim of this paper is to consider alternative approaches to service delivery for
patients with chronic life‐limiting illnesses other than cancer. It will also discuss the issues …

Palliative Nursing is an evidence-based practical guide for nurses working in areas of
practice where general palliative care is provided. This may be in hospitals, nursing homes …

The first in this three-part series examines the diversity and challenges inherent in nurses'
contribution to palliative care. The art and the science of caring for those who are dying and …

Aims and objectives The purpose of the study was to examine nurses' and nursing
assistants' perspectives of a palliative approach in a variety of nursing care settings that do …

This article describes a project to develop collaborative working between palliative care
nurse specialists and community matrons for patients with a non-cancer diagnosis …

Palliative care nursing: Principles and evidence for practice: Principles and evidence for
practice Page 1 PALLIATIVE CARE NURSING Principles and Evidence for Practice Edited by …

Aim: To describe the qualitatively different ways a group of Australian nurses, understood
their experience of being a palliative care nurse. Design: The research approach chosen …

Background: Palliative care has emerged as a specialist discipline in the past 25 years.
However in relation to acute hospitals, a sense exists that patients who are receiving end of …

BACKGROUND: Relatively little is known about patients' perceptions of the work and role of
the specialist palliative care nurse. Understanding the patients' perspective can help to …

Nursing is the largest regulated health professional workforce providing palliative care
across a range of clinical settings. Historically, palliative care nursing has been informed by …