Culturally diverse communities and palliative and end|of|life care

Culturally diverse communities and palliative and end-of-life care

How culture and ethnicity determine thoughts about death, palliative care and treatment, and advance directives, including information for African Americans ...

The Importance of Cultural Competence in Pain and Palliative Care

Disparities in culturally diverse populations occur, particularly in the management of a patient's pain at the end-of-life. Palliative care, in particular, is ...

Issues of Diversity in Palliative and End‐of‐Life Care

with cultural preferences. • Develop awareness of end-of-life views of diverse cultural communities. • Attend to intersecting identities at the individual ...

Overcoming barriers to palliative care among culturally diverse ...

Despite the many benefits of palliative care for seriously ill people and their families, deeply held cultural traditions and beliefs of ...

Improving End-of-Life Care for Diverse Populations: Communication ...

Issues with cultural sensitivity also play a role in racial and ethnic disparities. Cultural values, such as level of trust in the medical system and spiritual ...

Culturally Diverse Communities and Palliative and End-of-Life Care

Why is culture important? How does ethnicity influence palliative and end-of-life care? What are the barriers to effective communication?

Healthcare practitioners' perspectives of providing palliative care to ...

Palliative care practitioners are increasingly caring for patients and families from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Cultural Relevance in End-of-Life Care - EthnoMed

For some cultures, hospice and palliative care's focus on comfort, harmony, family and support fits nicely with the culture's values and beliefs. For cultures ...

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to their own cultural beliefs. • commitment to community capacity building in relation to palliative and end-of-life care through. - the provision of ...

The meaning of culture in nursing at the end of life – an interview ...

One of the points highlighted is that in order to provide good palliative care, it must be given with respect to the cultural values and beliefs ...

Palliative Care for Minorities | Palliative in Practice

Palliative care providers can work to gain the confidence of minority communities by seeking trusted partners and champions as referral sources.

Navigating cultural diversity and conversation barriers in palliative ...

Navigating cultural diversity while providing palliative care is crucial to ensure that healthcare providers offer their patients the best ...

How do cultural factors influence the provision of end-of-life care? A ...

To identify the perceptions of health professionals about palliative care for culturally diverse patients, and about the incorporation of intercultural ...

Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care and Beliefs about Dying

For example, hospice, considered the standard of end-of-life palliative care in the U.S., has disproportionately been used by white, Northern European descent ...

Palliative care practices and policies in diverse socio-cultural contexts

Palliative care as a specialist professional practice of care for people with advanced illness is becoming increasingly influential ...

Palliative Care in Diverse Populations - ELDAC

Palliative care aims to provide holistic, person-centred care that supports the spiritual, cultural, emotional, social, psychological and physical needs of the ...

Applying a Diversity Lens to End of Life Care - YouTube

It unpacks culturally diverse perspectives on end of life care and approaches to death and dying amongst diverse communities. It features ...

Palliative care for culturally and linguistically diverse communities

Your community may have unique views, understandings and traditions about the end of life and loss, grief and bereavement. Healthcare workers come from a ...

Cultural diversity and barriers to high-quality end of life care

The IOM report put forward many recommendations to improve EOL care, including the provision of patient-centered/family-oriented palliative care, improving ...

Culture and Palliative Care: Preferences, Communication, Meaning ...

Preferences are often credited with racial and ethnic differences in end-of-life outcomes. Studies with African Americans (AAs) and Latinos ...