Developing and testing a strategy to enhance a palliative approach and care continuity for people who have dementia: study overview and protocol

Developing and testing a strategy to enhance a palliative approach and care continuity for people who have dementia: study overview and protocol

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Typically, dementia involves progressive cognitive and functional deterioration, leading to death. A palliative approach recognizes the inevitable health decline, focusing on quality of life. The approach is holistic, proactive, supp...

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Main Authors: Toye Christine, Robinson Andrew L, Jiwa Moyez, Andrews Sharon, McInerney Fran, Horner Barbara, Holloway Kristi, Stratton Brigit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Dementia
Palliative care
Evidence translation
Action research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/11/4

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