Palliative care training addressed to hospital healthcare professionals by palliative care specialists: a mixed-method evaluation
Background Despite the great advances in the concept of palliative care (PC) and its
benefits, its application seems to be delayed, leaving unfulfilled the many needs of patients …
benefits, its application seems to be delayed, leaving unfulfilled the many needs of patients …
Postgraduate palliative care education for all healthcare providers in Europe: results from an EAPC survey
P Paal, C Brandstötter, S Lorenzl, P Larkin… - Palliative & supportive …, 2019 - cambridge.org
ObjectivePalliative care training at basic, intermediate, and specialist levels, recommended
by the World Health Organization (WHO), is challenging to access in resource-poor …
by the World Health Organization (WHO), is challenging to access in resource-poor …
Palliative care nurse specialists' reflections on a palliative care educational intervention in long-term care: an inductive content analysis
Background Older people in long-term care facilities are at a greater risk of receiving care at
the end of life that does not adequately meet their needs, yet staff in long-term care are often …
the end of life that does not adequately meet their needs, yet staff in long-term care are often …
Future palliative competence needs–a qualitative study of physicians' and registered nurses' views
A Suikkala, A Tohmola, EK Rahko, M Hökkä - BMC Medical Education, 2021 - Springer
Background Globally, the need for palliative care will increase as a result of the ageing of
populations and the rising burden of cancer, non-communicable diseases as well as some …
populations and the rising burden of cancer, non-communicable diseases as well as some …
Palliative nursing competencies required for different levels of palliative care provision: A qualitative analysis of health care professionals' perspectives
M Hökkä, HL Melender, JT Lehto… - Journal of Palliative …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Nurses must possess adequate competencies to provide high-quality palliative
care. Earlier statements have described certain competencies that are relevant for palliative …
care. Earlier statements have described certain competencies that are relevant for palliative …
One-week multidisciplinary post-graduate palliative care training: an outcome-based program evaluation
P Paal, C Brandstötter, J Bükki, F Elsner… - BMC medical …, 2020 - Springer
Background A multi-professional, post-graduate, one-week palliative care training program
was piloted in November 2019 at the University of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. A formal …
was piloted in November 2019 at the University of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine. A formal …
What indicators are measured by tools designed to address palliative care competence among 'generalist'palliative care providers? A critical literature review
Background There is growing evidence that generalists may lack skills and knowledge in
palliative care provision. This has led to consideration of what the core competencies for …
palliative care provision. This has led to consideration of what the core competencies for …
A qualitative exploration of the collaborative working between palliative care and geriatric medicine: barriers and facilitators from a European perspective
G Albers, K Froggatt, L Van den Block, G Gambassi… - BMC palliative …, 2016 - Springer
Background With an increasing number of people dying in old age, collaboration between
palliative care and geriatric medicine is increasingly being advocated in order to promote …
palliative care and geriatric medicine is increasingly being advocated in order to promote …
Survey of palliative care concepts among medical students and interns in Austria: a comparison of the old and the new curriculum of the Medical University of Vienna
G Pohl, C Marosi, K Dieckmann… - … Care: Research and …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background To improve the level of awareness in palliative care concepts, the new
curriculum at the University of Vienna includes sixteen hours of palliative care education …
curriculum at the University of Vienna includes sixteen hours of palliative care education …
“Palliative care: the essentials”: evaluation of a multidisciplinary education program
K Quinn, P Hudson, M Ashby… - Journal of palliative …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Background: Despite the world-wide growth of specialist palliative care services, the bulk of
care and decision making at the end of life are delivered in general hospital, primary care …
care and decision making at the end of life are delivered in general hospital, primary care …