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Hospice Enabled Dementia Care: The first steps

A guide to help hospices establish care for people with dementia, their families and carers.

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Defining consensus norms for palliative care of people with intellectual disabilities in Europe

Defining consensus norms for palliative care of people with intellectual disabilities in Europe, using Delphi methods: A White Paper from...

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End-of-Life Care During the Last Days and Hours

This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for registered nurses and registered practical nurses on best nursing practices for adult's end-of-life care during...

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BC Provincial Renal Agency: Conservative Care Pathway

Care provided in the Kidney Care Clinics (KCC) can be thought of in 5 phases. Phases 1a and 1b are...

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One Chance to Get it Right

The Liverpool Care Pathway developed in the 1990’s was a generic model intended to replicate palliative care across settings.  In...

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Parkinson's Disease: NICE Guideline

 

This guideline offers best practice advice on the care of people with Parkinson's Disease and should be read in...

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Parkinson's disease: Diagnosis and management in primary and secondary care

The NICE clinical guideline on Parkinson's disease discusses recommendations for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, medications that can be used,...

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Refractory Symptoms and Palliative Sedation Therapy Guideline

This guideline provides recommendations for the ongoing assessment and symptom management of adult patients (age 19 years and older) living...

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Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain

The Canadian Guideline is presented in two separate documents: Part A (Executive Summary and Background) and Part B (Recommendations for...

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The Palliation of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

This PowerPoint presentation reviews the clinical features, epidemiology, pathophysiology and prognostic factors associated with ALS. It also discusses treatment management...

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