Rethinking decent work: The value of dignity in tourism employment

A Winchenbach, P Hanna, G Miller - Activating Critical Thinking to …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This paper focuses on establishing a conceptual grounding for the value of dignity in tourism
employment for achieving decent work as part of the sustainable development agenda …

An integrative review of dignity in end-of-life care

Q Guo, CS Jacelon - Palliative medicine, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Dying with dignity is regarded as a goal of quality end-of-life care. However,
the meaning of dying with dignity is ambiguous, and no comprehensive synthesis of the …

What is palliative care? Perceptions of healthcare professionals

B Wallerstedt, E Benzein… - … journal of caring …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Despite increased attention and knowledge in palliative care, there is still
confusion concerning how to interpret the concept of palliative care and implement it in …

Having to focus on doing rather than being—Nurse assistants' experience of palliative care in municipal residential care settings

I Beck, A Törnquist, L Broström, AK Edberg - International journal of nursing …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Palliative care should be provided, irrespective of setting to all patients
facing a life-threatening illness and to their families. The situation and needs of older people …

[HTML][HTML] The perspective of professional caregivers working in generalist palliative care on 'good dying': An integrative review

A Lang, E Frankus, K Heimerl - Social science & medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
In today's industrial societies, many people die receiving professional care. Although
specialist palliative and hospice care have often been identified as ideal care approaches to …

A discourse of silence: professional carers reasoning about death and dying in nursing homes

J Österlind, G Hansebo, J Andersson… - Ageing & …, 2011 - cambridge.org
Nursing homes are a setting in which death and dying is common. How death and dying is
articulated and the actions that take place in a nursing home constitute a discourse that …

Dignity‐conserving care actions in palliative care: An integrative review of Swedish research

CW Harstäde, K Blomberg, E Benzein… - … Journal of caring …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Previous research has proposed that persons in need of palliative care often
have a loss of functions and roles that affects social and existential self‐image. Moreover …

Dignifying and undignifying aspects of care for people with dementia: a narrative review

W van der Geugten… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The progressive disease trajectory makes people with dementia increasingly
vulnerable and gradually more dependent on others which can lead to admission to a …

Dignity‐conserving care in palliative care settings: An integrative review

B Johnston, P Larkin, M Connolly… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To report an integrative review of evidence relating to dignity‐
conserving care in palliative care settings. It will also suggest avenues for future research …

End-of-life care in a nursing home: Assistant nurses' perspectives

B Holmberg, I Hellström, J Österlind - Nursing Ethics, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Worldwide, older persons lack access to palliative care. In Sweden, many older
persons die in nursing homes where care is provided foremost by assistant nurses. Due to a …