Gaps in end-of-life care and lack of support for family carers in Poland and Central Eastern Europe

P Krakowiak - Palliative Care and Social Practice, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The growth of life expectancy in Central Eastern Europe and increase in the number of older
people in that region are the consequences of changes in the 1990s period, connected to …

[HTML][HTML] Integration processes within the Croatian palliative care model in 2014–2020

D Vočanec, A Džakula, K Lončarek, S Sović, B Rechel - Health policy, 2022 - Elsevier
In Croatia, palliative care has been developing as an integral part of the health care system
since 2014. This development is in line with the integrated care concept emerging in many …

A qualitative study on the position and role of volunteers in integrated care—an example of palliative care in croatia

D Vočanec, K Lončarek, M Banadinović… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Volunteers have been present in palliative care since its inception. With the development of
palliative care systems, their role and position are changing. Given growing long-term care …

Palliative home care in Poland: from times of political turnovers to a well-structured integrated system

A Ciałkowska-Rysz, A Kotlińska-Lemieszek - Palliative Care for Chronic …, 2021 - Springer
Home-based palliative care is the best possible form of support for patients with life-limiting
incurable diseases. Its genesis in Poland relates to the creation of informal groups of …

The Role of Spirituality among Palliative Care Patients in Poland, Poland

J Pawlikowski, M Krajnik… - Global Perspectives in …, 2022 - books.google.com
All patients have their own sense of spirituality with personal value and belief systems.
Person-centered and culturally sensitive health care, particularly at the end of life (EOL) …