This exceptional work explores the complexities of communication at one of the most critical
stages of the life experience--during advanced, serious illness and at the end of life …

The Textbook of Palliative Care Communication is the authoritative text on communication in
palliative care, providing a compilation of international and interdisciplinary perspectives …

Communication in Palliative Nursing presents the COMFORT Model, a theoretically-
grounded and empirically-based model of palliative care communication. Built on over a …

Communication in Palliative Nursing unites complementary work in communication studies
and nursing research to present a theoretically grounded curriculum for teaching palliative …

Maintaining hope: communication in palliative care Page 56 5.1 Introduction From “What’s
Left”, by Kerry Hardie’ I know more or less How to live my life now. But I want to know how to …

Communication is the cornerstone of palliative care; it is the essence of the art and science
of palliative nursing. 2 Essential aspects of nursing communication include caring …

Talking about sad, bad, and difficult things with patients and their families is a fundamental
and an inevitable part of the health-care professional's (HCPs) work, but one in which few …

Julie Yingling, PhD, and Maureen Keeley, PhD more specifically, and about health
communication in particular. 3 Pertinent to your concerns is our study into final …

Julie Griffie is a clinical nurse specialist at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI. Paula Nelson-
Marten is an associate professor of nursing at the School of Nursing, University of Colorado …

Though research has begun to highlight the centrality of communication in palliative care,
studies have yet to focus on the use of mindful communication. Mindful communication is …