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The Common Sense Guide to Improving Palliative Care

Joanne Lynn and colleagues give practical advice on how to get measurable quality improvements in palliative care provided by palliative...

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Standards of Practice for Pediatric Palliative Care & Hospice

The Pediatric Standards are a supplement to the NHPCO Standards of Practice for Hospice Programs and are designed to...

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A Timeline of Palliative Care Policy and Practice in British Columbia

Report summarizing the development of palliative care services in British Columbia, Canada, highlighting how it has been shaped by several social,...

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Navigation: A Guide to Implementing Best Practices in Person-Centred Care

The new navigation guide, which builds on a working document released in 2010, describes the different types of navigation programs...

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Common Core Competences and Principles for Health and Social Care Workers Working with Adults at the End of Life

Skills for Care and Skills for Health working in partnership with the Department of Health...

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Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness (lecture)

Leffert Lecture, December 2014, Massachusetts General Hospital, presented by Dr Diane Meir, Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Care and Medicine...

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Palliative Care Health Services Delivery Framework - Frequently Asked Questions

This Frequently Asked Questions document accompanies the Palliative Care Health Services Delivery Framework produced by the Ontario Palliative Care Network....

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WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines

The WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines for adults and children, includes those medicines required for palliative and end-of-life care -...

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Re-Thinking Palliative Care in the Community: A Change Guide

Based on Dr Seow's research, this guide will help to build your community palliative care program.

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