Do hospice services as shaped by a western perspective adequately fulfil the needs of
persons from non‐Western cultures? Based on a Western view of palliative care, the vision …

Background: South Asians constitute the single largest ethnic minority group in the United
Kingdom, yet little is known about their perspectives on, and experiences of, end-of-life care …

Background: Cultural competency is increasingly recommended in policy and practice to
improve end-of-life (EoL) care for minority ethnic groups in multicultural societies. It is …

Aims and objectives To explore specific cultural and religious beliefs and values concerning
death and dying, truth telling, and advance care planning, and the preferences for end‐of …

Context Language barriers contribute significantly to disparities in end-of-life (EOL) care.
However, the mechanisms by which these barriers impact hospice care remains …

Background: Palliative care access, experiences and outcomes of care disadvantage those
from ethnically diverse, Indigenous, First nation and First people communities. Research into …

BACKGROUND: Thousands of South Africans are diagnosed with life-threatening illness
every year. Research shows that, globally, of the 20 million people who need palliative care …

Aim To explore indigenous peoples' experience of relocation for medical treatment during
end-of-life care. Methods The data were collected from 72 qualitative interviews conducted …

Aim: To explore the role of UK district nurses in providing care for adult patients with a
terminal diagnosis by reviewing qualitative research. Design: Meta-ethnography was used …

Background: the right for patients of all diagnoses to be in receipt of palliative care from an
early point in the diagnosis of a life-limiting condition is now enshrined in policy in a number …