Category: Palliative Care
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Understanding ‘Total Pain’: A Comprehensive Approach to Palliative Care
Explore the multifaceted concept of ‘Total Pain’ in palliative care, where emotional, spiritual, and physical suffering intertwine, challenging us to rethink our approach to end-of-life care. – by Klaus
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Compassionate Strategies for Managing Malignant Bowel Obstruction in Palliative Care
Explore the compassionate approaches and latest advancements in managing malignant bowel obstruction, a critical aspect of palliative care that can significantly improve quality of life for patients facing advanced illnesses. – by The Don
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Addressing the Overlooked: Cardiac Dysfunction in Solid Tumors – Insights from Cardio-Oncology
Explore the often-overlooked intersection of heart health and cancer care in our latest deep dive: ‘Cardiac Dysfunction in Solid Tumours’—a critical scoping review from the emerging field of cardio-oncology. – by Marv
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Breaking Barriers in Palliative Care: Insights from South-west England’s Community Engagement Program
Discover how a pioneering community engagement program in South-west England is breaking down barriers to palliative care and bereavement support in rural, coastal, and low-income communities, shedding light on the unique challenges they face. – by James
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Latest Advances in Palliative Care: Insights from Recent Research
Delve into the latest advancements and compassionate approaches in palliative care with our Research Roundup, where science meets the heart of patient-centered care. – by Marv
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Mastering Palliative Hypnotic Techniques: Enhancing Comfort with Time, Hope, and Purpose
Explore the transformative power of palliative hypnotic adjustments as we delve into the intricate balance of temporality, hope, and meaning in end-of-life care. – by James
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Unveiling the Link: Hair Cortisol Levels and Cognitive Health in Palliative Care for the Elderly
Discover the intriguing link between stress hormones and mental acuity as we delve into the latest research on hair cortisol levels and cognitive function in elderly palliative care patients. – by The Don
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Understanding Parental Perspectives on Hospital Care for Children with Intellectual Disabilities: A Thematic Study
Exploring the heartfelt insights of parents, this qualitative study delves into the quality and safety of hospital care for children with intellectual disabilities, revealing the profound impact of healthcare experiences on families. – by The Don
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Empowering Self-Management in Palliative Care: Insights from Nurses on Overcoming Challenges and Enhancing Care Practices
Discover the invaluable insights from nurses on the front lines as we delve into the hurdles and helping hands they encounter while integrating self-management support into routine healthcare practices. – by Klaus