Family Caregivers’ Preparations for Death: A Qualitative Analysis

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Family Caregivers’ Preparations for Death: A Qualitative Analysis

© 2018 American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Context: Many family caregivers are not prepared for the death of their family member or friend. Palliative care services tend to emphasize the patients' preparation for death rather than caregivers' preparation for, or living afte...

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Main Authors:	Breen, Lauren, Aoun, Samar, O'Connor, Moira, Howting, D., Halkett, Georgia
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/68130

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