Sentences with phrase «palliative care patients»

This study assessed the mental health of family caregivers of palliative care patients in order to inform ways of maximising support for distressed caregivers.

Christopher: There has been limited research in «talk therapy» within palliative care, so I'm hoping to commence a PhD that explores the potential beneficial role of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for palliative care patients and their families / carers.

This summer he traveled to Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, where he saw low - income palliative care patients who had no electricity or water.

Adding nonskid floor surfaces, which generally make moving around the house easier for canine palliative care patients.

If a patient can not physically access a prayer room, hospitals should provide palliative care patients with assistance in scheduling on - site hospital visit with community and faith leaders.

: A systematic review of psychosocial interventions for family caregivers of palliative care patients.

I'm in particularly bad form today because I had to have one of those very, very hard conversations with a palliative care patient.

Nor must palliative care patients be considered terminally ill: they often continue to receive disease - modifying treatments along with palliative care services.

My education and professional background have provided me with extensive skills in providing complete spiritual and pastoral care to palliative care patients and their families, according to their needs and desires.

The literature review revealed the tremendous contribution family caregivers make in providing medical, physical, emotional, financial and social support to palliative care patients.

The first phase determined the mental health profile of family caregivers of palliative care patients.