Background Speech–language therapists and audiologists (SLT&As) may encounter
difficulties when confronted with patient death and dying, which may conflict with their moral …

Speech therapists and audiologists (ST&As) may encounter patient death and dying in their
professional practice. However, there appears to be a dearth of research internationally and …

Background: Formal training in dealing with death and dying issues is not a standard
content area in communication sciences and disorders programmes' curricula. At the same …

Communication is an integral part of the medical assistance in dying assessment process in
Canada, as reflected by the legislation of Bill C-14 (2016), provincial and hospital policies …

This paper presents additional qualitative results from Phase 1 of a larger study examining
potentially morally injurious events/experiences (PMIE) and/or moral injury (MI) among …

Aims and objectives To identify common themes about care failures in residential aged care
as described from the perspectives of older people and their families in transcripts from …

Purpose Service users very often interpret and respond to their experiences of death, dying
and bereavement through a religious or spiritual lens. However, recent trends in religion and …

BACKGROUND: The phenomenon of moral distress among nurses has been described in a
variety of high-income countries and practice settings. Defined as the biopsychosocial …

Background: Empirical studies on healthcare personnel indicate that professionals'
experiences with dying and death become silenced and unutterable within the healthcare …

Background: Speech pathologists are confronted by ethical issues when they need to make
decisions about client care, address team conflict, and fulfil the range of duties and …