The facilitators and challenges of dying at home with dementia: A narrative synthesis.

CONCLUSION: People with dementia may not always require specialist palliative care at the end of life. Further research is required to overcome the methodological shortcomings of previous studies and establish how community development approaches to palliative care, such as compassionate communities, can support families to allow a greater number of people with dementia to die at home. PMID: 29781791 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Palliative Medicine - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Tags: Palliat Med Source Type: research