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An Analysis of Documents Guiding Palliative Care in Five Canadian Provinces

Abstract

ABSTRACTThe purpose of this study was to analyse the consistency and extent of palliative content across high-level guiding documents related to the care of persons residing in Canadian long-term care homes. A systematic search was conducted examining documents at the national level and across five provinces (Alberta, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Quebec). Twenty-five documents were selected based on inclusion criteria from 273 documents …

Authors

Hill C; Duggleby W; Venturato L; Durepos P; Kulasegaram P; Hunter P; McCleary L; Sussman T; Thompson G; Surtees D

Journal

Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement, Vol. 38, No. 3, pp. 281–295

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Publication Date

September 2019

DOI

10.1017/s0714980818000594

ISSN

0714-9808