The changing context of palliative care over the last decade highlights the importance of
recent research on home-based family caregiving at the end of life. This article reports on a …

Aims. This paper presents the results of a systematic review examining the practical
information needs of informal caregivers providing home‐based palliative and end‐of‐life …

Financial circumstances are a significant influence on the quality of life for older people and
may be important to health and wellbeing at the end of life. The aim of this study is to review …

BACKGROUND: Hospice care supports patients and their families physically and
emotionally through the dying phase. In many countries a substantial portion of specialised …

Aim. The aim of this study was to explore situations in daily life that challenge caregivers' self‐
image when caring for a dying family member at home. Background. Caregiving affects the …

Title. Next‐of‐kin caregivers in palliative home care‐from control to loss of control. Aim. This
paper is a report of a study to describe situations influencing next‐of‐kin caregivers' ability to …

Background The aim of palliative care is to improve the quality of life of patients and families
through the prevention and relief of suffering. Frequently, patients may choose to receive …

Multiple randomized controlled trials on in‐home end‐of‐life (EOL) programs, often with
multifaceted and varying components, have shown benefits and reduced costs. The …

Many palliative care patients would prefer to receive care, and to die, at home. Despite this
many die in institutions. In response to this, politicians and charities have adopted policies …

Context Eight jurisdictions in the US currently permit medical aid-in-dying (AID), yet little is
known about the direct experience of caregivers in supporting a loved one through the …