Sparing a Thought for the Homeless: Using a Palliative Care Lens

Nyatanga, Brian

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Nyatanga, Brian (2017) Sparing a Thought for the Homeless: Using a Palliative Care Lens. British Journal of Community Nursing, 22 (12). p. 620. ISSN Print: 1462-4753 Online: 2052-2215

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Abstract:

The article discusses the author's views about palliative care and various health care and social services for homeless individuals as of 2017, and it mentions access to health care in Great Britain, emergency homeless shelters in Canada, and person-centered palliative care in Sweden. Human dignity under the German Constitution is addressed, along with the British homeless population and homeless patient assessment.

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

Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords:

palliative care, homeless persons, homelessness, end of life care, health care services, social services, community nursing

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R Medicine > RT Nursing

Legacy Divisions (Admin Only):

College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Nursing and Midwifery

Academic Schools:

School of Nursing & Midwifery

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Depositing User:

Brian Nyatanga

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