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Home-based palliative care for children: the case for funding

01 September 2006

Paediatric Nursing

Policy

Paediatric palliative care services have grown up in response to local needs with the result that provision is patchy and in some areas non-existent. Funding for...

Making the most of life

14 October 2008

Nursing Standard

Feature

The Ty Hafan hospice in south Wales offers care to children with life-limiting conditions, but many nurses are unaware of the additional services it provides to...

A conflict of principles?

15 September 2009

Nursing Standard

Feature

Nurses in countries with laws enabling assisted suicide have a wide range of views.

Tell it to me straight

04 July 2006

Nursing Standard

Feature

As people with learning disabilities live longer, their risk of getting cancer increases. Like the rest of the population, they may also have relatives who are...

In support of choice

01 February 2011

Nursing Standard

Features

Healthcare Professionals for Assisted Dying is a new organisation that wants to clarify the legal rights of terminally ill people and their carers.

Home sweet home

19 April 2011

Nursing Standard

Reflections

Residents of a nursing home in Wales benefit from matron Rachel Kemp’s dedication to their wellbeing. Her work has been recognised with a national award.