Background The need to spread the culture of palliative care and to train health care
professionals from undergraduate courses is recognised internationally. The article presents …

Background Educating medical students to care for patients at the end-of-life is increasingly
recognised as an essential component of training. Traditionally, medical student …

Background The evaluation of the effectiveness of undergraduate palliative care education
(UPCE) programs is an essential foundation to providing high-quality UPCE programs …

The case for palliative care training for generic nurses is supported in this article, and the
results of an evaluation of a generic palliative nursing course are explored. Evaluation of the …

Background The main purpose of palliative care is to manage symptoms among patients,
reduce their burden of pain, and improve their quality of life. Nurses are an essential part of …

Palliative care is the holistic approach to provide relief to patients suffering from life
threatening diseases and their families throughout the disease. This is mainly through the …

Aim: The aim of this position paper is to assist primary health care (PHC) providers,
policymakers, and researchers by discussing the current context in which palliative health …

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), palliative care is concerned with the
physical, psychosocial, and spiritual problems of patients with life-threatening illnesses and …

Introduction: Nurses can have a prominent role in end-of-life care. They should however
have the appropriate knowledge and practice about Palliative Care (PC) in order to provide …

Palliative care has been challenged to share its message with a wider audience, and for
many years it has been articulating an approach that is suitable for all patients. However, it is …