Advance care planning for people living with dementia

British Journal of Community Nursing

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 490-495

  Brooke, Joanne ^a,b   Kirk, Mary ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

^b KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advance care planning; Dementia; End of life care

Indexed keywords

DEMENTIA; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADVANCE CARE PLANNING; DEMENTIA; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS;

EID: 84907501240     PISSN: 14624753     EISSN: 20522207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2014.19.10.490     Document Type: Article

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