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Irish Child Health Database - Peer Reviewed Papers

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Palliative Care

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• 1.   Developing an educational programme in paediatric palliative care

  This article discusses the development of the first paediatric palliative care programme in Ireland using the curricular cycle described by Peyton

  

  Abstract:

  Paediatric palliative care has increasingly been recognised as a specialist area of practice. Essentially it is a holistic approach to care that embraces a range of elements concerned with not only the management of symptoms but also the psychosocial and spiritual needs of the child and family through death and bereavement. Children requiring palliative care represent a diverse patient more...

  Geography:

  Northern Ireland

  Int J Palliat Nurs, Vol: 12 Page: 536-41 November 2006
  J. Price; P. McNeilly

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• 2.   Paediatric palliative care delivered by an adult palliative care service

  This study aimed to explore the experience of an adult palliative care service providing palliative care to children

  

  Abstract:

  Background: In recent years, the discipline of paediatric palliative care has emerged in response to the awareness of the distinct needs of dying children. To date, in Ireland there is no paediatrician trained in palliative medicine, and specialist paediatric palliative care is generally delivered by adult trained teams. Aims: We wished to examine the experience of an adult palliative more...

  International Classification:

  Practice/knowledge - palliative care

  Categories:

  palliative care

  Geography:

  Republic of Ireland

  Palliative Medicine, Vol: 20 Page: 433-437 2006
  Norma O' Leary; J. Flynn; A. MacCallion; E. Walsh; Regina McQuillan

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• 3.   The NCI-Ireland consortium: a unique international partnership in cancer care

  This article discusses the launch of the Ireland-Northern Ireland-National Cancer Institute Cancer Consortium goals, aims and implications

  

  Abstract:

  The Ireland-Northern Ireland-National Cancer Institute Cancer Consortium was launched in October of 1999, at a conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland, for the development of cancer programs in Ireland and Northern Ireland, where cancer is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity. Cancer services there have undergone major restructuring as a result of several government reports. more...

  Geography:

  Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

  Oncologist, Vol: 6 Page: 453-8 2001
  P. G. Johnston; P. A. Daly

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