A Qualitative Exploration of the Experiences of People Living Alone and Receiving Community-Based Palliative Care

Background: It is projected that in Australia there will be between 28% and 48% of palliative care patients living alone by the year 2031. As such, it will become increasingly important to provide appropriate home-based care in order to support these patients to be cared for and die at home. Aim: Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Connor, Moira
Format: Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc Publishers 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39591