The dignity in advanced dementia (diadem) study: Developing an integrated geriatric palliative homecare program

Progress in Palliative Care

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 65-72

  Hum, Allyn Y M ^a,b   Wu, Huei Yaw ^a,b   Ali, Noorhazlina Binte ^a   Leong, Ian Y O ^a   Chin, Jing Jih ^a   Lee, Angel O K ^c   Tay, Ri Yin ^b,d   Koh, Mervyn Y H ^a,b  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b The Palliative Centre for Excellence in Research and Education   (Singapore)

^c Inpatient Therapy Services   (Singapore)

^d Dover Park Hospice   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Advanced dementia; Homecare program; Palliative care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DYSPNEA; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORTALITY; NURSE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 85042930855     PISSN: 09699260     EISSN: 1743291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09699260.2018.1442286     Document Type: Article

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