Context Advance care planning (ACP) can improve end-of-life outcomes, but low uptake
indicates it is less acceptable to patients of some cultural backgrounds. Objectives The …

The purpose of this review is to critically analyze the state of intercultural communication
literature. This review has three purposes. First, this review summarizes where the discipline …

Evidence from a range of sources demonstrates that end-of-life (EoL) care practices and
preferences vary across countries; culture is consistently one of the main explanations given …

Although many providers enter palliative medicine with the intention of helping others,
working in this practice also entails that providers will be repeatedly exposed to the pain …

CONTEXT: Patients from minority ethnic groups experience lower rates of referrals to end-of-
life (EoL) care services, higher levels of dissatisfaction with services, and perceive some …

Research has abundantly demonstrated a strong relationship between culture, religion, and
the experiences of death, dying, and bereavement. Consequently, cultural competence and …

Research on how end-of-life care providers make sense of cultural, ethnic and religious
diversity is relatively scarce. This article explores end-of-life care providers' understandings …

Background: Recent British National Health Service (NHS) reforms, in response to austerity
and alleged 'health tourism,'could impose additional barriers to healthcare access for non …

Background: Cultural competency is increasingly recommended in policy and practice to
improve end-of-life (EoL) care for minority ethnic groups in multicultural societies. It is …

Objective. The aim of this study is to explore how communication and decision-making in
palliative care among Turkish and Moroccan patients is influenced by different styles of care …