Abstract Background The PACE 'Steps to Success' programme is a complex educational
and development intervention for staff to improve palliative care in long-term care facilities …

Abstract Background The PACE Steps to Success programme is a complex educational and
development intervention to improve palliative care in nursing homes. Little research has …

Background Several studies have highlighted the need for improvement in palliative care
delivered to older people long-term care facilities. However, the available evidence on how …

Background: The provision of quality end-of-life care is increasingly on the national agenda
in many countries. In the United Kingdom, the Gold Standards Framework for Care Homes …

Background The number of residents in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) in need of palliative
care is growing in the Western world. Therefore, it is foreseen that significantly higher …

Background: The number of older people dying in long-term care facilities is increasing;
however, care at the end of life can be suboptimal. Interventions to improve palliative care …

Objectives The Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) is a quality instrument for the dying patient.
This study evaluates barriers and facilitators to its implementation in the Netherlands from …

Importance High-quality evidence on how to improve palliative care in nursing homes is
lacking. Objective To investigate the effect of the Palliative Care for Older People (PACE) …

Abstract Background The European population is ageing, and as a consequence, an
increasing number of patients are in need of palliative care, including those with dementia …

Background There are approximately 426,000 people residing within care homes in the UK.
Residents often have complex trajectories of dying, which make it difficult for staff to manage …