Background Doctors' burnout is a major public health issue with important harmful effects on
both the healthcare system and physicians' mental health. Qualitative studies are relevant in …

Background: Coping is essential to manage palliative care professionals' challenges. The
focus has been on the effects of coping mechanism; however, little is known about coping …

While penned nearly two decades ago, the words of Remen1 are increasingly relevant to
those providing palliative care. They remind us of the need for cognisance of potential …

Providing palliative care can be both challenging and rewarding. It involves emotionally
demanding work and yet research shows that burnout is lower than in other fields of health …

As mudanças no perfil demográfico nas últimas décadas, tendo como destaque o
envelhecimento da população, emergem implicações às políticas públicas brasileiras. O …

Introduction: Compassion is arguably central to palliative care. However, calls for the
restoring of compassionate care suggest a need for greater understanding and promotion of …

It is often suggested that failure to plan is tantamount to a plan for failure. In our clinical
experience, we have not come across a clinician who consciously sought out 'failure'in their …

Objective: to explore self-perception competence among Spanish nurses dealing with
patient death and its relationship with work environment, evidence-based practice, and …

Common sense would suggest that self-care is a necessity rather than a luxury, whether you
are a recipient or provider of healthcare. But in reality, effective self-care practice may not be …

Palliative care providers find meaning in their work, even though stress, burnout, and
compassion fatigue can be a concern. In this study, we aimed to explore the experiences of …