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Racial disparities, including decreased hospice utilization, lower quality symptom
management, and poor-quality end-of-life care have been well documented in Black …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease leading to significant morbidity
and mortality. In 2017 the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and Lung …

Abstract Background: The Pontifical Academy for Life (PAV) is an academic institution of the
Holy See (Vatican), which aims to develop and promote Catholic teachings on questions of …

Background: Family caregivers make end-of-life (EOL) decisions for persons with severe
dementia (PWSDs). It is not known whether the family caregivers' goals change over time …

Objectives To describe how the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is uniquely suited to meet
the needs of older adults throughout the continuum of cancer, to explore the progress that …

Background Psychological distress is prevalent among adolescents and young adults
(AYAs) receiving hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). The Promoting Resilience in …

One barrier to continued growth of palliative care is the shortage of qualified hospice and
palliative care clinicians. Advanced practice registered nurses are an important part of the …

Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) was legalized by the Supreme Court of Canada in June
2016 and became a legal, viable end of life care (EOLC) option for Canadians with …

Background Improving quality of palliative and end of life care in older people's care homes
is essential. Increasing numbers of people die in these settings, yet access to high quality …