Developing a Palliative Care Competency Framework for Health Professionals and Volunteers: The Nova Scotian Experience.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2017.0655
Abstract: Abstract Background and Objectives: In 2014, Nova Scotia released a provincial palliative care strategy and implementation working groups were established. The Capacity Building and Practice Change Working Group, comprised of health professionals, public advisors, academics,… read more here.
Keywords: care competency; health professionals; palliative care; professionals volunteers ... See more keywords
Reconstructing the professional domain: Boundary work of professionals and volunteers in the context of social service reform
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DOI: 10.1177/0011392116677300
Abstract: Shifts from professionals to volunteers are observed across national contexts and in various types of public services, particularly in long-term care and social work. This article examines how professionals and volunteers in the Netherlands perform… read more here.
Keywords: work; boundary work; professionals volunteers; social service ... See more keywords
Concrete Experiences and Support Needs Regarding the Euthanasia Practice in Adults With Psychiatric Conditions: A Qualitative Interview Study Among Healthcare Professionals and Volunteers in Belgium
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.859745
Abstract: Objective Although euthanasia in the context of adult psychiatry is legalized in Belgium, it poses major ethical and clinical challenges for the health care professionals and volunteers involved. This study aimed to address these members'… read more here.
Keywords: support needs; care; euthanasia; concrete experiences ... See more keywords