Abstract
This aim of this paper is to discuss the latest evidence in regard to palliative care in residential aged care with particular emphasis on three areas: (i) initiatives in providing palliative care; (ii) dementiaspecific initiatives in providing palliative care; and (iii) advance care planning.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 352-357 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Progress in Palliative Care |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- aged care
- death
- older people
- palliative treatment