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Report urges government action on palliative care
A charity has called on the government to urgently improve end-of-life care, after a survey showed patients dying in pain…
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Preparing Student Nurses for Palliative Care: 7 Tips for Clinical Placement
Palliative care is a term used to describe the level of hospital care given to someone with an active, progressive,…
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Nurse working to make palliative care more equitable
Access to good palliative and end-of-life care can often be inconsistent and variable across the UK. In many instances, staff…
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Northern Ireland to get another palliative care advanced nurse
Palliative care services in Northern Ireland are “in good hands” due to passion and ingenuity of nursing staff, a pioneering…
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Cancer specialist nurse leads palliative care improvement project
A specialist cancer nurse is leading a scheme to improve end-of-life care at an orthopaedic hospital in the West Midlands.…
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Palliative care gets spotlight in assisted dying report
A debate around assisted dying has brought hospices into the spotlight, as a new report on the matter has been…
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Luton nurse wins award for inclusive palliative care
Mark Pedder, a palliative care specialist nurse from Bedfordshire, has received a regional award in recognition of his work to…
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Most palliative care nurses feel unable to meet patient needs
Junior health staff are having to make complex decisions about end-of-life care, due to a lack of out-of-hours palliative care…
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The Role of RNs in Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Palliative and end-of-life care represent some of the most emotionally and medically complex facets of healthcare. Registered Nurses (RNs) play…
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Views needed on priorities for palliative care research
Nurses are being urged to share their views on the areas of palliative and end-of-life care that need to be…
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