Background Indigenous peoples in developed countries have reduced life expectancies,
particularly from chronic diseases. The lack of access to and take up of palliative care …

We carried out a scoping review to identify key priorities and challenges relevant to rural
Indigenous palliative care stated in existing literature. Our scoping review activities followed …

In any society, the response to health and illness is shaped bycultural traits, values and rules
and learned through participation in that society. In Australia, there are significant cultural …

Although Aboriginal Australians experience morbidity and mortality rates far greater than
that of the wider Australian population, to date, their access to culturally appropriate …

Introduction: Approximately 474 000 Indigenous people live in 617 First Nations
communities across Canada; 125 of those communities are located in Ontario, primarily in …

With regards to end-of-life care, there is scant published research that looks specifically at
the provision of palliative care services for Indigenous people. In addition, for Indigenous …

Abstract Background Aboriginal Australians have a lower rate of utilisation of palliative care
services than the general population. This study aimed to explore care providers' …

Aboriginal Canadians experience a disproportionate burden of ill‐health and have endured
a history of racism in accessing and using health care. Meanwhile, this population is rapidly …

With the growing aging population and high prevalence of chronic illnesses, there is an
increasing demand for palliative care. In the US state of Indiana, an estimated 6.3 million …

Research in the area of palliative care service delivery to Aboriginal peoples is still in its
infancy. Service providers and health policy makers around the world are calling for …