Parents ’ hope in perinatal and neonatal palliative care: a scoping review
The diagnosis of a life-limiting condition of a child in the perinatal or neonatal period is a threat to parental hopes. Hope is an interactional and multidimensional construct, and in palliative care, it is a... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 18, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Aline Oliveira Silveira, Monika Wernet, Larissa Fernandes Franco, Patr ícia Luciana Moreira Dias and Zaida Charepe Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring knowledge, attitude, and intention towards advance care planning, advance directive, and the patient self-determination act among hemodialysis patients
Hemodialysis holds the highest incidence and prevalence rate in Taiwan globally. However, the implementation of advance care planning (ACP), advance directives (AD), and patient self-determination acts (PSDA) ... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 14, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Shang-Feng Tsai, Ching-Yi Chang, Jia-Yi Yang, Yu-Ying Ho, Ching-Ching Hsiao, Shu-Chuan Hsu, Shih-Yun Chen, Huan-Yi Lin, Te-Feng Yeh and Cheng-Hsu Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

Caring for persons with Dementia: a qualitative study of the needs of carers following care recipient discharge from hospital
A randomised clinical trial titled the Carer End of Life Planning Intervention (CELPI) in people dying with dementia evaluated the effect of carer education and support about palliative care on care recipient out... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 13, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Du Preez Janice, Celenza Antonio, Etherton-Beer Christopher, Moffat Paula, Campbell Elissa and Arendts Glenn Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring the needs and coping strategies of family caregivers taking care of dying patients at home: a field study
Most Chinese patients chose to die at home, therefore there is a reliance on the family caregivers to be involved in their palliative care. The needs and coping strategies of family caregivers in home-based pa... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 12, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Xiaotian Zhang, Tianmeng Xu, Yuan Qin, Minghui Wang, Zhaoyu Li, Jingyu Song, Qianqian Tang, Zidan Wang, Lijie Xu, Lingling Wu and Peng Yue Tags: Research Source Type: research

Building bridges of excellence: a comprehensive competence framework for nurses in hospice and palliative care —a mixed method study
Hospice and Palliative Care (HPC) is in high demand in China; however, the country is facing the shortage of qualified HPC nurses. A well-suited competence framework is needed to promote HPC human resource dev... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 12, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Wei-Ying Li, Ying Fang, Yi-qing Liang, Shu-qin Zhu, Ling Yuan, Qin Xu, Yue Li, Yin-long Chen, Chang-xian Sun, Xiao-xu Zhi, Xiao-yan Li, Rong Zhou and Mai Du Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exploring the adaptive leisure activities of classified nursing model in elderly colon cancer patients: a perspective on interactive care
The aims of the study were first to explore the adaptive leisure activities of classified nursing model from the perspective of nurse-patient interactive care, and to explore its impact on the physical and men... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 12, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Yun-Zhao Lin, Po Chen, Meng-Meng Lin, Jia-Li Chen, Min-Min Shi and Feng Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research

The role of patients ’ stories in medicine: a systematic scoping review
Patients ’ stories provide Palliative Care physicians with a glimpse into the former’s lives and their psycho-emotional, sociocultural, and contextual considerations. Yet, few physicians are trained to interpre... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 12, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Elaine Li Ying Quah, Keith Zi Yuan Chua, Casper Keegan Ronggui Lin, Andrew Vimal Vijayan, Nur Amira Binte Abdul Hamid, Jasmine Lerk Juan Owyong, Neeta Satku, Natalie Woong, Crystal Lim, Gillian Li Gek Phua, Eng Koon Ong, Warren Fong and Lalit Kumar Radha Tags: Research Source Type: research

Investigation of grief and posttraumatic growth related to patient loss in pediatric intensive care nurses: a cross-sectional study
Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) are clinical settings where patient loss is frequently experienced. A sense of professional grief and posttraumatic growth in nurses who have experienced patient loss has... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 7, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Meral Turgut and Hatice Y ıldız Tags: Research Source Type: research

The meaning of dying and death for children, their carers, and families: a scoping review
The meaning of dying and death are underexplored concepts for Canadian children. Subsequently, it is unclear how children and stakeholders make meaning of children ’s holistic health needs at the end of life. (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 4, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Christina M. Lamb, Kianna Ramer, Oluwakemi Amodu and Kelsey Groenenboom Tags: Research Source Type: research

Palliative care for children: methodology for the development of a national clinical practice guideline
Provision of paediatric palliative care for children with life-threatening or life-limiting conditions and their families is often complex. Guidelines can support professionals to deliver high quality care. St... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - December 1, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Kim C. van Teunenbroek, Leontien C. M. Kremer, A. A. Eduard Verhagen, Johannes M. A. Verheijden, Hester Rippen, Brigitt C. M. Borggreve, Erna M. C. Michiels and Ren ée L. Mulder Tags: Research Source Type: research

Discharge to home from a palliative care unit: impact on survival and factors associated with home death after the discharge: a cohort study
This study compared patient survival between those who were discharged ... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - November 30, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Nozomu Murakami, Shinya Kajiura, Kouichi Tanabe, Kenichiro Tsukada, Kazuhiko Shibata, Yoshio Minabe, Tatsuya Morita and Ryuji Hayashi Tags: Research Source Type: research

The meaning of dignity in care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in acute and intensive care
The pandemic Era has forced palliative care professionals to use a dignity-in-care approach in different settings from the classic ones of palliative care: acute and intensive care. We explored the meanings of di... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - November 30, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Loredana Buonaccorso, Ludovica De Panfilis, Harvey Max Chochinov, Gianfranco Martucci, Marco Massari, Monica Cocchi, Maria Chiara Bassi and Silvia Tanzi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Palliative care research utilising intersectionality: a scoping review
Access to palliative care is recognised as a human right, yet clear disparities exist. There have been recent appeals to examine people ’s contexts and interactions with social systems which for many, adversely... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - November 28, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Helen Butler, Merryn Gott, Doctor Kate Prebble, Doctor Sarah Fortune and Doctor Jackie Robinson Tags: Research Source Type: research

A shared decision-making model in pediatric palliative care: a qualitative study of healthcare providers
Pediatric shared decision-making (SDM) is a fundamental part of family-centered care. Pediatric palliative care (PPC) is one of the more difficult fields for healthcare providers when choosing to utilize SDM. ... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - November 28, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Siyu Cai, Lei Cheng, Ruixin Wang, Xuan Zhou and Xiaoxia Peng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Experiences of the older spousal caregivers of patients with cancer during palliative chemotherapy: a qualitative descriptive study
Several studies have characterized the experiences of family members caring for patients undergoing chemotherapy; however, information about the experiences of older spousal caregivers with intensive caregivin... (Source: BMC Palliative Care)
Source: BMC Palliative Care - November 23, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Kengo Hirayama, Tomoki Kuribara and Miho Oshikiri Tags: Research Source Type: research