Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life PossibleJessica Kingsley Publishers, 15/11/2006 - 272 من الصفحات This unique book provides a rare look at social work and palliative care from the perspective of service users. It is the first to investigate specialist palliative care social work from this viewpoint. |
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... clearly when we compare mortality rates for HIV/AIDS in the West with those in the majority world. Major killers such as cancer and heart disease are increasingly being shown to be closely related to environmental and cultural factors ...
... clear, however, how specialist palliative care could meet this need, given its existing limited resources. Broader social change Other demographic changes also impact on palliative care, with people living longer, the emergence of a ...
... clear why palliative care has been slow to take user involvement forward as rapidly as some other policy areas, some possible reasons are apparent. One explanation seems to be the feeling that 'we are doing it anyway'; the sense that ...
... clear that they had usually experienced a series of events relating to their health, their diagnosis and their treatment, each new event taking them a further step in their involvement with hospital and palliative care services. It was ...
... clear that whatever misgivings or fears service users had at the outset, most of those that we spoke with saw the palliative care service and palliative care team in a very positive light after they had direct experience of them. I've ...
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Developing the Discussion | 131 |
How We Carried Out the Research
| 227 |
The Interview Schedule
| 247 |
References
| 252 |
Subject Index
| 261 |
Author Index
| 266 |