Background Palliative care education (PCE) is an important public health approach to
palliative care and is crucial to improving its utilisation. The present study aims to develop a …

Despite a clear need for trained physicians and nurses to provide palliative care in Israel,
the curricula of their training programs (undergraduate and postgraduate) provide little if any …

The rising trend of chronic life-threatening illnesses is accompanied by an exponential
increase in serious health-related suffering. Palliative care is known to ameliorate physical …

Background: There is a known shortage of trained palliative care professionals, and an even
greater shortage of professionals who have been trained through interprofessional curricula …

Background The palliative care consultation service (PCCS) of the National Health
Insurance payments has been promoted in Taiwan since 2011, although few studies have …

The primary aim of this prospective face-to-face interview survey was to identify the
proportion of inpatients at an acute hospital (Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK) …

Objectives: Despite palliative care being standard for patients with chronic and/or life-limiting
conditions, a perceived lack of clarity regarding the definition and scope of palliative care …

CareSearch is an Australian Government Department of Health funded repository of
evidence-based palliative care information and resources. The CareSearch Allied Health …

Abstract Background and Objectives: In 2014, Nova Scotia released a provincial palliative
care strategy and implementation working groups were established. The Capacity Building …

Background One ambition regarding palliative care is that it should be more accessible to
patients and families regardless of care setting. Previous studies show many difficulties and …