Background'Living in the moment'is an essential part of dignity-conserving practice in end-of-
life care settings. Although living in the moment is important for care at the end of life, from …

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 …

Purpose Being able to work improves the quality of life of patients with cancer. Much is
known about the return to work process of cancer survivors. Yet, studies focusing on the …

Background/aim Occupational therapists working in palliative care aim to enable clients
living with a life‐limiting illness to continue participating in meaningful activities for as long …

Patients receiving hospice care have a host of occupational challenges, though few are
being seen in occupational therapy for treatment. Occupational therapy can help those …

Introduction People with end‐of‐life care needs are seen in an increasingly diverse range of
health and community settings. Opportunity for continued occupational participation is highly …

Background: With disease progression, a terminally ill person may experience loss of
physical and cognitive skills required to perform everyday activities. Such functional loss can …

Objective To investigate which assistive devices people with advanced cancer have and
whether they are in use. In addition, to explore the characteristics of people with advanced …

Ongoing participation in valued and essential everyday activities remains a priority for
people with advanced disease. This study sought to understand factors influencing patients …

Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Physiotherapie (PT) und Ergotherapie (ET) können als
supportive Behandlungsformen in der Palliativmedizin zusammen mit anderen Professionen …