Psychologists remain underrepresented in end-of-life care, and there is limited
understanding of their role among healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers. This …

Health professionals need to initiate end-of-life communication in a sensitive way. Specific
demands for health professionals in end-of-life communication are to differentiate own …

" This textbook has... introduced concepts and methods of education which [help] to move
palliative nursing forward as an evidenced based practice of whole person care.--Betty …

Background: Teamwork is a standard of care in palliative care and that is emphasized by
leading organizations. When interdisciplinary teams communicate their varied assessments …

Background Activity participation may support clients in palliative care to maintain dignity
and quality of life. Literature and policy documents state that occupational therapists should …

ObjectivesIt is widely acknowledged that co-occurring symptoms in patients with a
psychosocial and spiritual aspects should also be considered. However, this …

Background: Although an interdisciplinary approach is considered best practice for caring
for patients at the end of life, or in need of palliative care (PC) services, there is growing …

While social workers are a well-established, part of the pediatric palliative care team, this
manuscript presents the first published definition of the core competencies of a pediatric …

Context Psychosocial care is an important component of palliative care, which is also
provided by physicians and nurses. Objective The aim of this study was to explore the …

To deliver quality care, social and healthcare professionals should be competent both in
their own professional work and interprofessionally. The aim of this integrative review was to …