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I Am a Hospice Social Worker
J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2023 Jul 9:1. doi: 10.1080/15524256.2023.2232120. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37424090 | DOI:10.1080/15524256.2023.2232120 (Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care)
Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care - July 10, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Reid M Jacobs Source Type: research

Sitting with Helplessness
J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2023 Jul 4:1-3. doi: 10.1080/15524256.2023.2231160. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37402209 | DOI:10.1080/15524256.2023.2231160 (Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care)
Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care - July 4, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Catherine Olsen Source Type: research

Challenges and Innovations in Hospice Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review
The objectives of this scoping review are to examine the challenges of adult patients in receipt of hospice care during the COVID-19 pandemic and to identify innovative changes to care during the pandemic. The methodology of the scoping review follows the Joanna Briggs Institute framework developed in 2015. The context included hospice services (inpatient, outpatient and community). In August 2022, PubMed and SAGE journals were searched from 2020 onwards for studies published in English, which focused on COVID-19, hospice, social, support and challenges. Titles and abstracts were independently screened by two reviewers aga...
Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care - June 30, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Patricia Dobr íková Regina Scheitel Audrey Roulston Source Type: research

Advanced Care Directives in Residential Aged Care for Residents with Major Neuro-Cognitive Disorders (Dementia): A Scoping Review
J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2023 Jun 29:1-32. doi: 10.1080/15524256.2023.2229041. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe aim of this review was to identify, assess, collate, and analyze existing research that has made a direct contribution to aiding understanding of the ethical and decision-making issues related to the use of advance care directives for people with dementia and/or other major neurocognitive disorders and/or their surrogate decision-makers on treatment. The Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, CINAHL, Academic Search Ultimate, and MEDLINE databases were searched between August and September 2021 and July to Nov...
Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care - June 29, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Ra úl Hormazábal-Salgado Abdi D Osman Margarita Poblete-Troncoso Dean Whitehead Danny Hills Source Type: research

Stretching a Penny: Completing a Rapid Needs Assessment for a Nonprofit Community-Based Hospice Wellness Center in Ontario, Canada
This article describes the development and implementation of a mixed-method, rapid needs assessment for a nonprofit community-based hospice wellness centre in Ontario, Canada. As part of the needs assessment, a survey and focus groups were performed to elicit responses from service users. Individuals registered for services and wellness centre attendees were asked about their needs, opinions, and preferences to help guide future program and service options. Findings and recommendations are presented for programming and service options, and implications for future program evaluation projects are discussed. The methodology o...
Source: Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care - June 29, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Michael R Bennett Carly Charron Patricia Valcke Source Type: research