Good Practices in Palliative Care: A Psychosocial Perspective
by Oliviere,DavidEdition: 1st
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 1998-07-28
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary
A team of two practitioners in psychosocial palliative care and an academic have drawn together the work of twenty-eight highly experienced practitioners. Good Practices in Palliative Care : a psychosocial perspective provides detailed descriptions of innovatory practices and how they were developed, together with clear practice principles. This unique contribution to palliative care literature is suitable for a wide range of health and social care professionals at student and experienced levels and is written in a user-friendly style.
Table of Contents
| Practitioners | p. vii |
| Foreword | p. ix |
| Acknowledgements | p. xi |
| Notes on terminology | p. xiii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| The patient and carer perspective | p. 11 |
| Assessment | p. 25 |
| Working with families | p. 49 |
| Working with groups | p. 71 |
| Gender and sexuality | p. 95 |
| Bereavement care | p. 121 |
| Achieving accessible and appropriate services | p. 145 |
| Working with volunteers | p. 171 |
| Care management | p. 185 |
| Permeating the mainstream | p. 197 |
| Conclusion | p. 221 |
| References | p. 225 |
| Index | p. 235 |
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