May 13, 2019
Few cardiologists referring patients for palliative care
https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/912733May 13, 2019
It’s time to talk about your final moments of life, survey suggests
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/canada-life-death-palliative-care-uk-doctors-1.5131008Most people know little or nothing about what happens in one’s final hours, U.K. survey says.
May 13, 2019
What Happens in the Hours Before Death? Most People Don’t Have a Clue.
https://www.livescience.com/65436-what-happens-before-death.htmlBenjamin Franklin famously quipped that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Today, most people could justifiably add, “and I don’t understand either of […]
May 8, 2019
‘It all depends!’ A qualitative study of preferences for place of care and place of death in terminally ill patients and their family caregivers
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0269216319845794It is often suggested that terminally ill patients favour end-of-life care at home. Yet, it is unclear how these preferences are formed, if the process is […]