Palliative Care Professionals’ Inner Life: Exploring the Relationships Among Awareness, Self-Care and Compassion Satisfaction and Fatigue, Burn Out, and Coping with Death
Professionals working in the landscape of death and dying are frequently exposed to existential issues, psychological challenges and emotional distress associated with care at the end of life. Identifying factors that help professionals cope with frequent exposure to issues related to mortality could enhance palliative care providers’ and patients’ quality of life.
Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Noemí Sansó, Laura Galiana, Amparo Oliver, Antonio Pascual, Shane Sinclair, Enric Benito Source Type: research