Journal article
Perspectives across Canada about implementing a palliative approach in long-term care during COVID-19
Abstract
BackgroundLong-term care (LTC) homes have been disproportionately impacted during COVID-19.PurposeTo explore the perspectives of stakeholders across Canada around implementing a palliative approach in LTC home during COVID-19.MethodsQualitative, descriptive design using one-to-one or paired semi-structured interviews.ResultsFour themes were identified: (1) the influence of the pandemic on implementing a palliative approach, (2) families are an …
Authors
Kruizinga J; Lucchese S; Vellani S; Rivas VM; Shamon S; Diedrich K; Gillespie L; Kaasalainen S
Journal
BMC Palliative Care, Vol. 22, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
DOI
10.1186/s12904-023-01142-3
ISSN
1472-684X