Supporting the Bereaved in Palliative Care

Nyatanga, Brian

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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

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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.

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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

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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

Date Deposited:

21 Aug 2019 09:31

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