Palliative Care for All: integrating palliative care into disease management frameworks

Author: HSE;The Irish Hospice Foundation

Publication Year: 2008

Contents

Preface
Foreword
Methodology
Terms of Reference
Steering Committee Membership
Acknowledgements
Glossary
Definitions
Executive Summary
Chapter One: Introduction
Setting the Scene
Chapter Two: Context
Chapter Three: Policy
Chapter Four: Service Models
Study Analysis and Deliberations
Chapter Five: Examining Levels of Non-Malignant Access to Specialist Palliative Care
Chapter Six: The Role of Non-Specialist Palliative Care; Eligibility, Referral and Discharge Criteria for Specialist Palliative Care
Implementing Change
Chapter Seven: Summary
Recommendations
Chapter Eight: Recommendations
Recommendations - Overarching
Recommendations - Disease-Specific
Chapter Nine: Implementation
References
Appendix One: Palliative Care and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Appendix Two: Palliative Care and Dementia
Appendix Three: Palliative Care and Heart Failure
Appendix Four: Submission sent to Palliative Care Education Taskforce
Appendix Five: List of Submissions received during Consultation Process
Index of Diagrams
Diagram 1: Disease Trajectory in Heart and Lung Failure
Diagram 2: Disease Trajectory in Dementia and Frailty
Diagram 3: Disease Trajectory in Cancer
Diagram 4: Disease Trajectory of Palliative Care
Diagram 5: Timing of Palliative Care in Disease Trajectory in Heart and Lung Failure
Diagram 6: Timing of Palliative Care in Disease Trajectory in Dementia and Frailty

Description

Joint HSE and IHF Report of the Extending Access Study

Format	Download
Keywords	palliative care
Publisher	HSE
Classification	palliative care
Pages	163
Categories:	Reports, Irish Content