Palliative care in paediatric oncology: an update

N Salins, S Hughes, N Preston - Current oncology reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of this Review The purpose of this review is to describe the evolution of
palliative care in paediatric oncology, the needs of children and their families in a paediatric …

Paediatric palliative care in the NICU: A new era of integration

S Bertaud, AM Montgomery, F Craig - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal …, 2023 - Elsevier
We are entering a new era of integration between neonatal medicine and paediatric
palliative care, with increasing recognition that the role and skills of palliative care extend …

Regional perspectives on the coordination and delivery of paediatric end-of-life care in the UK: a qualitative study

A Papworth, J Hackett, B Beresford, F Murtagh… - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Provision of and access to paediatric end-of-life care is inequitable, but
previous research on this area has focused on perspectives of health professionals in …

Healthcare Professionals' Attitudes towards and Knowledge and Understanding of Paediatric Palliative Medicine (PPM) and Its Meaning within the Paediatric …

S Ray, EV McLorie, J Downie - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Paediatric palliative medicine (PPM) is a holistic approach to care for children
and their families. Services are growing and developing worldwide but significant disparity …

Healthcare providers' attitudes and associated factors on palliative care referral: A qualitative systematic review and meta‐aggregation

S Zhang, Z Li, P Yue - Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Early referral to palliative care has been viewed as providing opportunity for
accomplishing end‐of‐life care goals of life closure, comfortable dying and effective …

Differences in the knowledge, attitudes, and needs of caregivers and healthcare providers regarding palliative care: a cross-sectional investigation in pediatric settings …

X Lin, G Qulian, Y Bai, Q Liu - BMC nursing, 2024 - Springer
Background Countries abroad have implemented pediatric palliative treatment for several
years; however, complete pediatric palliative treatment guidelines and legal guidance …

Consultant-led UK paediatric palliative care services: professional configuration, services, funding

A Bedendo, S Hinde, B Beresford… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2024 - spcare.bmj.com
Objectives To systematically gather information on the professional team members, services
provided, funding sources and population served for all consultant-led specialised …

Assessing well-being in pediatric palliative care: A pilot study about views of children, parents and health professionals

D Toro-Pérez, E Camprodon-Rosanas… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objectives Our research aims to compare the perception that children in the pediatric
palliative care setting have of their emotional well-being, or that expressed by the parents …

Barriers to initiating and implementing palliative and end-of-life care for children with life-limiting conditions: a mixed-methods study in a UK children's hospital

I Umezurike, M Dittborn, J Whitelaw… - Archives of Disease in …, 2024 - adc.bmj.com
Background To ensure that children with life-limiting conditions (LLC) and their families have
access to a palliative care pathway from diagnosis to death and bereavement, a better …

Oncologists' Palliative Care Referral Behaviour: Testing Utility of Social Exchange Theory as an Explanatory Framework

N Salins, S Hughes, N Preston - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Adults and children with cancer are referred to palliative care infrequently or
late. Oncologists often gatekeep these referrals. Social exchange theory is used to explain …