Development of an eHealth information resource for family carers supporting a person receiving palliative care on the island of Ireland

Abstract Background Many people receiving palliative care wish to die at home. Often, support from family or friends is key to ensuring that this wish is fulfilled. However, carers report feeling underprepared to undertake this role. This paper describes the process of developing a consensus and evi...

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Main Authors: David Scott, Peter Hudson, Karen Charnley, Cathy Payne, Gareth Westcott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-019-0457-y