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OBJECTIVE: To provide descriptive data evaluating outcome and treatment satisfaction among former pediatric patients and their parents seen in an interdisciplinary treatment program for complex pain syndromes. DESIGN: Retrospective telephone…

Tags: 2000, Backlog, Bellows D, Bennett S, Chambers C, Children, Court C, Huntsman E, Journal Article, Montgomery C, Oberlander T, Pain, Pain Research And Management, Sheriff M, Siden H, Therapeutics, Treatment Outcome

Creating social work competencies for practice in hospice palliative care

Social workers play an important role in the delivery of Hospice Palliative Care in many diverse settings. The profession brings a unique perspective to end-of-life care that reflects and supports the holistic philosophy of Hospice Palliative Care.…

Facilitating day-to-day decision making in palliative care

As part of a larger grounded theory study investigating the process by which palliative care patients make everyday choices, a secondary analysis of data was conducted to investigate the ways nurses support or restrict patients' participation in…

Mindfulness in hospice care: Practicing meditation in action

2005

Tags: 2005, Backlog, Bruce A, Davies B, Journal Article, Qualitative Health Research

HIV/AIDS

Tags: 2005, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Book/Book Section, Cadell S, Hiv, The Canadian Encyclopedia Of Social Work

Trauma and growth in Canadian carers

The phenomenon of post-traumatic growth has been explored within the context of HIV disease in only a limited fashion. One hundred and seventy-six bereaved HIV/AIDS carers located all over Canada responded to a questionnaire about their experiences;…

The sun always comes out after it rains: understanding posttraumatic growth in HIV carers

2007

Tags: 2007, Backlog, Cadell S, Health & Social Work, Journal Article

Considerations for ethics in multisite research in paediatric palliative care

2009

Tags: 2009, Backlog, Cadell S, Davies B, Ho G, Jacques L, Journal Article, Multi-site Ethics, NET CV, Palliative Medicine, PPC Book Chapter 2011 (Kim Widger), Steele R, Wilson K

An overview of contemporary social work practice in palliative care.

The (re)construction of self after the death of a partner to HIV/AIDS

2007

Tags: 2007, Backlog, Cadell S, Death studies, Journal Article, Marshall S

Factors contributing to post-traumatic growth: a proposed structural equation model

With the current shift to include positive outcomes of trauma, this research was designed to explore factors that allow growth to occur. Structural equation modeling was used to test a model for understanding posttraumatic growth. A sample (N = 174)…

Posttraumatic growth and HIV bereavement: Where does it start and when does it end?

There is growing interest in researching posttraumatic growth and understanding how to enhance positive outcomes in trauma survivors. This study undertook a systematic exploration of the posttraumatic growth in bereaved caregivers of people with…

Tags: 2006, Backlog, Bereavement, Cadell S, Grief, HIV bereavement, iatrogenic effects of research interventions, Journal Article, Longitudinal Studies, Mixed methods, Post-traumatic, Posttraumatic Growth, Stress Disorders, Sullivan R, Trauma and recovery, Traumatology

Using participant observation in pediatric health care settings: ethical challenges and solutions

2008

Tags: 2008, Backlog, Bluebond-Langner M, Carnevale FA, Journal Article, Journal Of Child Health Care, Macdonald ME, McKeever P

Away from home: Experiences of Mexican-American Families in Pediatric Palliative Care

2010

Tags: 2010, Backlog, Contro N, Davies B, Journal Article, Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, Larson JM, Sourkes B

Family functioning: Impact on siblings.

Tags: 1999, Attitude to death -- In infancy & childhood, Bereavement -- in infancy & childhood, Bereavement In Children, Book/Book Section, Brothers and sisters -- Death -- Psychological aspects, Children and death, Davies B, Grief in children, Longitudinal Studies, Shadows In The Sun: The Experiences Of Sibling Bereavement In Childhood., Sibling Relations -- in infancy & childhood

After a child dies: Helping the siblings.

Tags: 1993, Book/Book Section, Child, Davies B, Hospice Care For Children, Longitudinal Studies, Palliative Care, Siblings, Terminal Care

Supporting families in palliative care.

Tags: 2005, Book/Book Section, Davies B, Ofxord Textbook Of Palliative Care Nursing

The grief of siblings

Tags: 2002, Book/Book Section, Davies B, Grief, Helping Bereaved Children : A Handbook For Practitioners, Siblings

Pediatric Palliative Care

Tags: 2009, Book/Book Section, Davies B, Encyclopedia Of Death And The Human Experience

Sibling bereavement: research-based guidelines for nurses. [Review] [27 refs]

Despite the marked improvement in the treatment of childhood cancer in recent decades, there are children who die, leaving behind a legacy of grief for all who knew them, including their siblings. Nurses can play a significant role in facilitating…

Tags: 1993, Backlog, Davies B, IM, Journal Article, N, Seminars In Oncology Nursing, sibling bereavement

Long-Term Outcomes of Adolescent Sibling Bereavement

The experience of sibling bereavement is relatively unexamined in the literature; the long-term effects of such an experience have received even less attention. In this study, grounded theory techniques for the analysis of qualitative data were used…

Tags: 1991, Backlog, Bereavement, Davies B, Journal Article, Journal Of Adolescent Research, sibling bereavement

Weaving for the future: using rulers and roses

2001

Tags: 2001, Administration, Backlog, Biomedical, Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, Davies B, Evidence-based Medicine, Forecasting, Humans, Journal Article, Leadership, Models, Nurse's Role, Nursing, Nursing Process, Nursing Research/organization &, Oncologic Nursing/education/organization &, Organizational Objectives, Technology Assessment

Assessment of need for a children's hospice program

Canuck Place, North America's first free-standing pediatric hospice of its kind, opened in 1995 in British Columbia, Canada. The province-wide program encompasses a broad spectrum of services intended to support community-based care and provide…

Tags: 1996, Adolescent, Backlog, Canada, Child, Child Health Services, Davies B, Death, Death studies, Grief, Health Services Needs And Demand, Hospice Care, Humans, Journal Article, PPC Book Chapter 2011 (Kim Widger), Preschool, Program Development

Shared life space and sibling bereavement responses.

1988-12

Tags: 1988, Backlog, Bereavement, Cancer Nursing, Davies B, IM, Journal Article, N, sibling bereavement

The family environment in bereaved families and its relationship to surviving sibling behavior

1988

Tags: 1988, Backlog, Child Health Care, Davies B, Family, Journal Article

The wisdom of children

2002

Tags: 2002, Attitude To Death, Backlog, Child, Child Psychology, Davies B, Humans, International Journal of Palliative Nursing, Journal Article

Addressing spirituality in pediatric hospice and palliative care

Hospice and palliative care principles mandate clinicIans to provide "total" care to patients and their families. Such care incorporates not only physical, emotional, and psychosocial care, but spiritual care as well. Even though considerable…

Culturally-sensitive information-sharing in pediatric palliative care

OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to learn about experiences of Mexican American and Chinese American families who require pediatric palliative care. This article describes parents' perceptions of information-sharing by health care providers during their…

Tags: 2010, Backlog, Contro N, Davies B, Journal Article, Larson J, Pediatrics, Widger K

Experiences of mothers in five countries whose child died of cancer

Although increasing attention is being focused on the emotional aspects of caring for dying children and their families, few research reports concentrate on the experiences of mothers, particularly in different countries. This article describes the…

Challenges of developing a children's hospice

Tags: 1996, Bereavement, Beyond The Innocence Of Childhood: Helping Children And Adolescents Cope With Death And Bereavement, Book/Book Section, Davies B, Death, Eng B

Living in the dragon's shadow': Fathers' experiences of a child's life-limiting illness

Grounded theory methods were used to study the experiences of 8 bereaved fathers whose children received care in a home-based hospice program. In-depth, unstructured interviews were audiotaped, transcribed, and coded for themes and categories. Every…

Tags: 2004, Backlog, Brenner Paul, child's terminal illness, Davies B, Death, Death and Dying, Death studies, father experience, Fathers, Gudmundsdottir M, Hospice, Journal Article, Orloff S, SSHRC CURA, Sumner L, Worden B

Conducting a qualitative culture study of pediatric palliative care

While conducting a grounded theory study of Chinese American and Mexican American families' experiences in pediatric palliative care, we encountered a number of unanticipated challenges regarding project development, Institutional Review Boards,…

Tags: 2009, Ablin AR, Backlog, Chesla CA, Cohen H, Contro N, Davies B, Journal Article, Larson J, Qualitative Health Research, Reyes-Hailey C, Sourkes B

Grief and bereavement in pediatric palliative care

Tags: 2010, Book/Book Section, Davies B, Jin J, Limbo R, Oxford Textbook Of Palliative Nursing

Challenges of conducting research in palliative care

1995

Tags: 1995, Backlog, Brown P, Davies B, Journal Article, Martens N, Omega, Reimer CJ, Research

Fading away: The experience of transition for families with terminal illness

Tags: 1995, Book/Book Section, Brown P, Davies B, Family, Martens N, Reimer JC

Barriers to palliative care for children: Perceptions of pediatric health care providers

OBJECTIVE. The goal was to explore barriers to palliative care experienced by pediatric health care providers caring for seriously ill children. METHODS. This study explored pediatric provider perceptions of end-of-life care in an academic children's…

Tags: 2008, Amidi-Nouri A, Backlog, Cooper BA, Davies B, Hughes A, Journal Article, Kramer RF, Longitudinal Studies, Partridge JC, Pediatrics, Philp JC, Sehring SA

Tags: 1996, Attitude Of Health Personnel, Attitude To Death, Backlog, Caregivers/psychology, Child, Davies B, Human, Journal Article, Journal Of Palliative Care, Palliative Care, Patient Care Team, Patient Selection, Pilot Projects, Quality Of Life, Steele R

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