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Resource Guide: Hospice Palliative Care in the Bow Valley

We recognize that many people in our rural Bow Valley Communities need information on hospice palliative care and how to...

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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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Little Stars: Accomplishing the Extraordinary in the Face of Serious Illness

Little Stars tells the surprisingly life-affirming stories of young people living with life-limiting illnesses. Against the odds these youngsters are...

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Serious Illness Care Program: Reference Guide for Clinicians

We know that individuals who have conversations with their clinicians about their values, goals and wishes are more likely to...

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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Summit Recommendations

This executive summary represents a condensed version of the recommendations put forward by the speakers at the 2016 Pregnancy and...

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Care at the Close of Life: Evidence and Experience

As part of the JAMA evidence series, Care at the Close of Life: Evidence and Experience offers evidence-based and clinical expert...

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Physiotherapy in Palliative Care

This presentation provides an overview of how physiotherapy in the context of palliative care can enhance quality of life.

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Oxford Textbook of Palliative Nursing (3rd ed.)

This textbook has become a key resource for nurses working in the field of palliative care.  Content is contributed by...

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Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance

Promotes universal access to affordable quality palliative care through the support of regional and national hospice and palliative care organisations.

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Conceptual Foundations of a Palliative Approach: a Knowledge Synthesis

Key characteristics of a palliative approach based on literature review.

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