The number of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is growing, with the greatest
increase over the last decade among those who are elderly, dependent and with multiple …

Objective: Occupation, or meaningful activity, can contribute to the well-being and quality of
life of all individuals. It is thus a logical tautology that occupation should be enabled for those …

Background People living in rural and remote locations are disadvantaged in accessing
palliative care. This can be attributed to several factors including the role diversity and the …

Introduction: Little is known about occupational therapy practice for people with a life-limiting
illness. This paper aims to review the available occupational therapy literature in order to …

Background Speech pathologists have a pivotal role in palliative care, assisting patients with
swallowing and communication disorders, yet very little is known about the preparedness of …

This article presents a scoping review of 74 papers from the peer reviewed literature dealing
with occupational therapy in palliative care. Five themes emerged regarding the parameters …

An accelerating aging society and rise in serious illnesses has led to an increase in deaths
and made the demand for palliative care even greater. An integrated review was conducted …

Introduction While occupational therapists promote quality of life enabling occupation, many
receive little to no training on palliative and end-of-life care. This study synthesizes relevant …

Objetivo Indagar sobre la formación de terapeutas ocupacionales en oncología en un
programa universitario, e identificar literatura actualizada como evidencia para la formación …

Background/aim The role played by Australian occupational therapists with clients living with
terminal illness has recently been highlighted in the Occupational Therapy Australia () …