Background: The transfer of end-of-life patients to hospital via admission to an emergency
service mainly happens because of a lack of community support nearby and a lack of …

Purpose: The purpose of this article is to examine and discuss the literature regarding
emergency department (ED) transfers from residential aged care with a focus on reducing …

Background Telehealth-facilitated models of palliative care are a patient-focused way to
deliver specialist care in or closer to home for people with a life-limiting illness. Telehealth …

Background Existing frameworks of older persons' experiences in health and social care
systems are usually based on single stakeholder perspectives and focused on limited …

An older person's negative attitude toward death will adversely affect their physical and
mental health. To gain an in-depth understanding of the attitudes of older people in nursing …

O objetivo deste artigo foi o de compreender a experiência de cuidadores familiares de
pessoas idosas em cuidados paliativos. Esta pesquisa qualitativa contou com cinco …