Outcomes 1. Understanding the perceptions of palliative care, treatment preferences, and
end-of-life wishes of latino patients, participants will self-report the ability to apply these …

This study focuses on how terminal diagnoses impact individuals and families within the
Hispanic/Latino community. Hispanic/Latino hospice caregivers, Hispanic/Latino non …

The immigrant population in the United States has grown over the past years.
Undocumented immigrants account for 14.6% of the uninsured population in the United …

Outcomes 1. Examine how unique social challenges can affect immigrant families at the end-
of-life. 2. Demonstrate how early palliative care involvement can provide support in these …

Outcomes 1. Use a case example to showcase how culturally informed care can improve
family and patient support, minimize conflict and misunderstanding between family and …

Outcomes 1. Learners will identify barriers to accessing home hospice care for Native
American patients living in rural areas. 2. In acknowledging these barriers, healthcare teams …

In 2004, Latinos comprised only four percent of the 1,000,000 persons who utilized hospice
services (National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization, 2005). To better understand …

Context Despite the known importance of culturally tailored palliative care (PC), American
Indian people (AIs) in the Great Plains lack access to such services. While clinicians caring …

Objective: This project explored end-of-life care preferences and barriers among low-
income, urban African Americans and Latino/Hispanic Americans (Latinos) to uncover …

Outcomes 1. Identify potential risk factors that may result in patients experiencing unmet
supportive care needs. 2. Address barriers to care and patient strengths with the goal of …