Hospice care is provided at the end of life. End-of-life care is not discussed until it is needed. The average person knows the term but not what it really means until a terminal diagnosis is made. This article discusses the end-of-life issues faced by our mother and how it affected the entire family. The hospice home our mother lived in during the last 2 weeks and 1 day of her life showcased the best hospice has to offer in terms of physical, emotional, and spiritual support. © 2010 The Author(s)
In the article, the author discusses the issues and challenges faced by health professionals working...
The need for public assistance for terminal care has moved death itself from a private family matter...
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The overall hospice philosophy is to provide care that enhances a dying person’s quality of life. Mo...
The death represents the final stage of the human living process. It’s a reality that we cannot esca...
Background In the last month of life, many patients suf-fer from multiple symptoms and problems. Pro...
The overall hospice philosophy is to provide care that enhances a dying person’s quality of life. Mo...
Around 70% of people would prefer to die at home, yet around 50% die in hospital, according to Dying...
In the article, the author discusses the issues and challenges faced by health professionals working...
The need for public assistance for terminal care has moved death itself from a private family matter...
Hospices1 are an increasingly prominent space for dying in Australia, and offer a unique form of inp...
The end-of-life is never easy. In addition to the physical and emotional struggles of the person nea...
The cornerstone of contemporary nursing home care is a commitment to patient rehabilitation. Improve...
This article outlines crucial elements of Hospice care stressing Hospice philosophy, types of care p...
Hospice is the best-known example of palliative care. Advocates maintain that good palliative care p...
We explored caregivers ’ experiences and needs when providing hospice home care to their terminally ...
(NPP) has recognized that improving access to and the quality of palliative and end-of-life care is ...
Patient-defined factors that are important at the end of life include being physically independent f...
The overall hospice philosophy is to provide care that enhances a dying person’s quality of life. Mo...
The death represents the final stage of the human living process. It’s a reality that we cannot esca...
Background In the last month of life, many patients suf-fer from multiple symptoms and problems. Pro...
The overall hospice philosophy is to provide care that enhances a dying person’s quality of life. Mo...
Around 70% of people would prefer to die at home, yet around 50% die in hospital, according to Dying...
In the article, the author discusses the issues and challenges faced by health professionals working...
The need for public assistance for terminal care has moved death itself from a private family matter...
Hospices1 are an increasingly prominent space for dying in Australia, and offer a unique form of inp...