Introduction Advance care planning (ACP) is increasingly regarded as the best way to
optimise end‐of‐life (EOL) care. Studies have examined a multitude of factors impacting on …

Background Systematic reviews cataloguing the barriers to and facilitators of various
outcomes are increasingly popular, despite criticisms of this type of review on philosophical …

Abstract Background and Aim It is common among people with advanced cancer to wish to
die at home, but only a few succeed in doing so. The willingness of family members to care …

Background Enabling death at home remains an important priority in end-of-life care policy.
However, hospital continues to be a more prevalent place of death than home in the UK …

Home has become established as the preferred place of death within health policy and
practice in the UK and internationally. However, growing awareness of the structured …

Background: Family carers provide vital support for patients towards end-of-life, but
caregiving has considerable impact on carers' own health. The scale of this problem is …

Background: Family caregivers of people at the end of life can face significant financial
burden. While appropriate financial support can reduce the burden for family caregivers …

Background: It is reported that, given the right support, most people would prefer to die at
home, yet a very small minority of people with dementia do so. At present, knowledge gaps …

People living on a low income are less likely to access palliative care in the UK; however,
beyond the statistics, little is known about the impact of poverty on attitudes towards death …

Background: More people are dying at home with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. While
informal caregivers are the main providers of care for people with dementia dying at home …