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Reflections on the provision of community palliative care for terminally ill children in Ireland

06 November 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

A&S Science

In many areas of Ireland, children dying at home still have inadequate access to specialist palliative care. This causes unnecessary emotional and physical distress...

Family-focused children’s end of life care in hospital and at home

08 July 2014

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

An increasing number of children and young people require end of life care, and providing them and their families with optimum support at this time is crucial. This...

Giving hope to families in palliative care and implications for practice

10 June 2014

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

Caring for a dying child and the family is one of the greatest nursing challenges. The way in which care is delivered will shape the experience they are about to...

Opioid-induced constipation in children’s palliative care

29 October 2011

Nursing Children and Young People

General

Accurate assessment and management of children’s symptoms at the end of life is a vital part of the children’s nurse role. Most children experience pain at this...

Grief and the experiences of nurses providing palliative care to children and young people at home

01 November 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

Aims To elicit the views of children’s nurses with regard to the personal, contextual and interprofessional challenges faced when delivering palliative and end of...

Respite care needs for families of children with life-limiting conditions

04 July 2011

Nursing Children and Young People

General

The Framework for Respite in Partnership with Parents (FRiPP), developed by the Jessie May Trust is a tool to enable a standardised and equitable allocation of a...

Securing ethical permissions to conduct research with children

07 February 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

General

The process of obtaining ethical permission for medical research is particularly complex in multicentre studies. This article explores the experience of seeking...

Older people’s experiences of cancer pain: a qualitative study

30 June 2017

Nursing Older People

Evidence & practice

Aim To consider how the older person constructs the experience of cancer pain and how this is informed by expectations and experiences. Method Nine older people with...

How to improve end of life care in acute hospitals

23 September 2009

Nursing Older People

Feature

This article highlights the need to improve care for older people dying in acute hospitals. It discusses the role that nurses have to play in promoting better care...

End of life care: a rapid response hospice at home service

29 May 2010

Nursing Older People

Feature

In line with recommendations in the Department of Health’s 2008 End of Life Care Strategy to enable people to die at home, the charity Sue Ryder Care piloted a rapid...

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