Dying in long-term care facilities: Support needs of other residents, relatives, and staff
- 1 September 2001
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®
- Vol. 18 (5) , 321-326
- https://doi.org/10.1177/104990910101800507
Abstract
This paper explores the support needs of residents, relatives, and care staff when someone dies in a facility for older people. The authors draw on the qualitative findings from an English study, which investigated the case for applying the principles and practices of palliative care to people dying in these settings.Keywords
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