Terminally ill patients who request that physicians make decisions on their behalf are more likely to receive aggressive treatments in the weeks before they die, according […]
June 17, 2019
Improving quality in hospital end-of-life care: honest communication, compassion and empathy
With over half of expected deaths occurring in acute hospitals, and a workforce not trained to care for them, good quality end-of-life care in these settings […]
June 17, 2019
End-of-Life Preparations Among LGBT Older Canadian Adults: The Missing Conversations
LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) older adults are more likely than their heterosexual peers to age with limited support in stigmatizing environments often poorly served […]
