University of Worcester Worcester Research and Publications
 
  USER PANEL:
  ABOUT THE COLLECTION:
  CONTACT DETAILS:

Supporting the Bereaved in Palliative Care

Nyatanga, Brian (2019) Supporting the Bereaved in Palliative Care. British Journal of Community Nursing, 24 (8). p. 399. ISSN Print: 1462-4753 Online: 2052-2215

Full text not available from this repository. (Request a copy)

Abstract

The article discusses the role of community nurses in supporting the bereaved in palliative care. Topics discussed include palliative care as essential part of a holistic person-centered healthcare system and types of support for the bereaved such as emotional support, informational support and practical support. Also mentioned is funeral as a support mechanism to help the bereaved say their goodbye, pay their last respect and close their own emotional chapter.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information:

Staff and students at the University of Worcester can access the full-text of the online published article via the UW online library search. External users should check availability with their local library or Interlibrary Requests Service.

Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords: burial practices, holistic nursing, patient centered care
Divisions: College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Nursing and Midwifery
Related URLs:
Depositing User: Brian Nyatanga
Date Deposited: 21 Aug 2019 09:31
Last Modified: 17 Jun 2020 17:32
URI: https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/8551

Actions (login required)

View Item View Item
 
     
Worcester Research and Publications is powered by EPrints 3 which is developed by the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. More information and software credits.