'A comprehensive text addressing this issue is welcome and this book addresses service
provision for older people with disabilities from a UK, USA and Australian perspective. The …

Background The nature and quality of end‐of‐life care received by adults with intellectual
disabilities in out‐of‐home, non‐institutional community agency residences in Western …

Background Empirical knowledge around palliative care provision and needs of people with
intellectual disabilities is extremely limited, as is the availability of research resources …

Background Increasing life expectancy for people with intellectual disability is resulting in
greater need for end‐of‐life care services. However, limited knowledge is available …

Background This paper seeks to understand and conceptualize the experience of mothers of
adolescents with intellectual disabilities (IDs) at a time in their lives which others have …

Abstract The Intellectual Disability Supplement to The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing is
a national longitudinal study on the aging of people with an intellectual disability (ID) using a …

Objective: The general population has been involved in considerable debate about
communication and awareness within the context of death and dying. However, there has …

There are very few studies relating the Pedagogy of Death to special needs education. The
objective of this study was to explore perceptions of death education among the special …

Background This paper examines the development and psychometric characteristics of
three instruments about end of life, designed for use with adults with intellectual disability …

Background The topic of funerals within the life cycle approach to care in the UK remains
largely absent. This small exploratory study sought to investigate how practitioners deal with …