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Social aspects of bereavement

01 October 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

The death of a family member is one of the most stressful and disruptive life events and, at some point in their career, all cancer nurses will come into contact...

The prospects for nursing if euthanasia is legalized

28 July 1999

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

As the debate about the legalisation of euthanasia continues, Antoni Banaszak examines the professional and legal implications for nurses. He argues that the case of...

Loss and bereavement

29 May 2002

Nursing Standard

CPD

Nurses often have to support people who have suffered loss and bereavement, through death of a loved-one or other life events. Sue Read explores the issues involved.

Loss and bereavement: a nursing response

01 November 2002

Primary Health Care

CPD

Aim and intended learning outcomes The aim of this article is to promote the exploration of issues related to loss and bereavement from a nursing perspective. The...

death counts: the challenge of death and dying in learning disability services

01 December 2004

Learning Disability Practice

A&S Science

There’s nothing new in declaring that inequality and difference can characterise the lives of people with learning disabilities. However, it is novel to argue that...

Loss, bereavement and learning disabilities: providing a continuum of support

01 February 2005

Learning Disability Practice

CPD

This article explores the concept of loss in relation to the support of people with learning disabilities. With appropriate help they can develop strategies to...

Operating palliative care services in the private setting

01 March 2003

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

Palliative care services have developed rapidly over the past 30 years and the palliative needs of cancer patients are now well understood and managed by specialist...

Quality of death: humanisation versus medicalisation

01 April 2007

Cancer Nursing Practice

Clinical

A ‘good death’ is a multi-faceted phenomenon whose strands may be difficult to untangle. As a result, end-of-life care presents numerous challenges for nurses and...

Cultural diversity in death and dying

01 December 2004

Nursing Management

Clinical

AN IMPORTANT starting point when considering death and dying is acknowledging cultural and religious diversity. When caring for patients whose backgrounds are...

Effective communication in palliative care

07 December 2005

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article focuses on the definitions of communication and an examination of their relationship to palliative care nursing. The underpinning theory is analysed as...

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