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Promoting palliative care in the community: Production of the primary palliative care toolkit by the European Association of Palliative Care Taskforce in primary palliative care.

Authors :
Murray, Scott A
Firth, Adam
Schneider, Nils
Van den Eynden, Bart
Gomez-Batiste, Xavier
Brogaard, Trine
Villanueva, Tiago
Abela, Jurgen
Eychmuller, Steffen
Mitchell, Geoffrey
Downing, Julia
Sallnow, Libby
van Rijswijk, Erik
Barnard, Alan
Lynch, Marie
Fogen, Frederic
Moine, Sébastien
Source :
Palliative Medicine; Feb2015, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p101-111, 11p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article offers information on a study concerning the promotion and development of palliative care in communities by the European Association Care Taskforce. It mentions the survey to detect barriers and opportunities in developing of health policies and practices of palliative care in communities. It shows that the inability to identify palliative care patients in the community was a major barrier for health care development.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02692163
Volume :
29
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Palliative Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
100761451
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/0269216314545006