Family support in advanced cancer

BA Given, CW Given, S Kozachik - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in the health care system have resulted in a shift of cancer care from the in‐
patient arena to ambulatory and home settings. This shift has likewise translated into …

Meeting the supportive needs of family caregivers in palliative care: challenges for health professionals

PL Hudson, S Aranda, LJ Kristjanson - Journal of palliative medicine, 2004 - liebertpub.com
Caring for a dying relative is demanding, and family caregivers have acknowledged many
unmet needs associated with their caregiver role. Consistently, caregivers of dying patients …

[HTML][HTML] El rol de Cuidador de personas dependientes y sus repercusiones sobre su Calidad de Vida y su Salud

M López Gil, R Orueta Sánchez… - Revista clínica de …, 2009 - SciELO Espana
Objetivo. Conocer la sobrecarga sentida por los cuidadores y las repercusiones que este rol
representa sobre su calidad de vida, su salud en las esferas física, psíquica y social y su …

Dyadic psychosocial intervention for advanced lung cancer patients and their family caregivers: results of a randomized pilot trial

H Badr, CB Smith, NE Goldstein, JE Gomez… - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Advanced lung cancer (LC) patients and their families have reported low
self‐efficacy for self‐care/caregiving and high rates of distress, yet few programs exist to …

[图书][B] Family identity: Ties, symbols, and transitions

V Cigoli, E Scabini - 2007 - taylorfrancis.com
Gender, generations, and lineage; faith, hope, and justice; gifts, duties, and debts; affection,
responsibility, and generativity; values, secrets, and objectives; transmissions and …

Supportive and palliative care needs of families of children who die from cancer: an Australian study

L Monterosso, LJ Kristjanson - Palliative medicine, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To obtain feedback from parents of children who died from cancer about their
understanding of palliative care, their experiences of palliative and supportive care received …

[HTML][HTML] Are special ethical guidelines needed for palliative care research?

DJ Casarett, JHT Karlawish - Journal of pain and symptom management, 2000 - Elsevier
Recent studies have made it clear that there are substantial opportunities to improve end-of-
life care. Doing so will require solid evidence on which to base clinical and policy decisions …

Palliative care: a need for a family systems approach

A Mehta, SR Cohen, LS Chan - Palliative & supportive care, 2009 - cambridge.org
Objective: When a family member is faced with a terminal illness, the impending death
presents a crisis and a challenge to the entire family as a system. This article highlights the …

[图书][B] Shadows in the sun: The experiences of sibling bereavement in childhood

B Davies - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com
Shadows in the Sun covers the immediate, short-and long-term responses and subsequent
generational effects of sibling bereavement and discusses sibling responses in the context …

[图书][B] Delirium: acute confusional states in palliative medicine

A Caraceni, L Grassi - 2011 - books.google.com
Delirium is a complex syndrome with a multifactorial aetiology and is characterized by
marked disturbances of consciousness, attention, memory, perception, thought, sleep-wake …