Palliative care: could it be the role for you?
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Palliative care: could it be the role for you?

Karen Burfitt Marie Curie associate director, Strategic partnerships and services in the south west and south east of England
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An experienced Marie Curie nurse explains the skills involved in supporting patients and the career opportunities, including for newly registered nurses with a supportive preceptorship programme

Palliative care offers person-centred support to people living with a terminal illness, addressing the physical, emotional and practical needs of patients at any point after a terminal diagnosis.

Nursing Standard. 39, 4, 28-30. doi: 10.7748/ns.39.4.28.s14

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03 April 2024 / Vol 39 issue 4

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