Awareness of dementia by family carers of nursing home residents dying with dementia: A post-death study

Background: High-quality palliative care for people with dementia should be patient-centered, family-focused, and include well-informed and shared decision-making, as affirmed in a recent white paper on dementia from the European Association for Palliative Care. Aim: To describe how often family car...

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Published in:	Palliative medicine 2015-01, Vol.29 (1), p.38-47
Main Authors:	Penders, Yolanda WH, Albers, Gwenda, Deliens, Luc, Vander Stichele, Robert, Van den Block, Lieve, De Groote, Zeger, Brearly, Sarah, Caraceni, Augusto, Cohen, Joachim, Francke, Anneke, Harding, Richard, Higginson, Irene, Kaasa, Stein, Linden, Karen, Miccenesi, Guido, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje, Pardon, Koen, Pasman, Roeline, Pautux, Sophie, Payne, Sheila
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Awareness Belgium - epidemiology Caregivers Caregivers - psychology Cross-Sectional Studies Death & dying Decision making Dementia Dementia - mortality Dementia - nursing Female Humans Male Middle Aged Nursing Homes Palliative Care Patients Questionnaires Retrospective Studies Surveys and Questionnaires
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