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A Comparative Cost-minimization Analysis Of Providing Paediatric Palliative Respite Care Before And After The Opening Of Services At A Paediatric Hospice

A palliative care service provider may add or decrease overall operational costs to the healthcare system. This study assessed the costs of managing respite care for children with life-limiting illness at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario…

Trends in Pediatric Palliative Care 2017; Issue #11

This commentary brings together perspectives from an interdisciplinary group of researchers –five trainees, a research manager, and a senior scientist –who share an interest in the emergent field of childhood ethics and pediatric palliative…

Tags: Macdonald ME, November 2017 List

The Madison Clinic: Evaluation Of A Collaborative Outpatient Paediatric Palliative Care Clinic

BACKGROUND: A multidisciplinary outpatient clinic at a tertiary care children's hospital supported and staffed by a children's hospice was created to enhance and expand the inpatient palliative care services available to families of children with…

Tags: 2009, Ambulatory Care Facilities, Continuity Of Patient Care, Ham J, Miller T, Paediatrics, Paediatrics & Child Health, Palliative Care, Siden H, Straatman L, The Madison Clinic: Evaluation Of A Collaborative Outpatient Paediatric Palliative Care Clinic

Pediatric Enteral Feeding Intolerance: A New Prognosticator For Children With Life-limiting Illness?

Tags: 2009, Child, Child Preschool, Cox K, Derman S, Enteral Nutrition/ Adverse Effects, Female, Hartnett C, Humans, Infant, Journal Of Palliative Care, Male, Pediatric Enteral Feeding Intolerance: A New Prognosticator For Children With Life-limiting Illness?, Prognosis, Siden H, Soon GS, Straatman L, Terminal Care/ Methods, Tucker T

Children in palliative medicine: An overview

Tags: 2009, Davies B, Siden H

Research priorities in pediatric palliative care: a delphi study

Pediatric palliative care is increasingly recognized to be a specialized type of care requiring specific skills and knowledge, yet, as found in several countries, there is little available research evidence on which to base care. Objectives: The goal…

Families' transition to a Canadian paediatric hospice. Part one: planning a pilot study

This article describes the rationale for planning and conducting a qualitative pilot study about families' transition to a Canadian paediatric hospice. Discussion includes: background information and a literature review pertinent to the study; debate…

Tags: 2008, Cadell S, Canada, Child, Davies B, Derman S, Health Planning, Health Services Needs And Demand, Hospices/organization & administration, Humans, International Journal of Palliative Nursing, Palliative Care, Pediatrics, Pilot Projects, Siden H, Steele R, Straatman L

Paediatric palliative care research in Canada: Development and progress of a new emerging team

Paediatric palliative care is a field distinct from adult palliative care, although there are many overlaps in language, approach and philosophy. Several features, however, distinguish paediatric palliative care. The illnesses that affect children…

Tags: 2008, Cadell S, Davies B, Paediatrics & Child Health, Siden H, Steele R, Straatman L

End of life in pediatric oncology: how clinical practice leads to research

In pediatric oncology nursing, and across practice disciplines in general, clinical research serves as the cornerstone for improving patient care. Historically, advances made in the care and cure of childhood cancer have stemmed directly from…

Tags: 2002, Biomedical Research, Child, Davies B, Evidence-based Medicine, Humans, Journal Of Pediatric Oncology Nursing, Oncology 2017 List, Oncology Nursing/td [trends], Pediatrics/td [trends], Pritchard M, Research Design

PaedPalLit: The International Journal of Paediatric Palliative Care

Tags: 2007, Book/Book Section, Hunt A, Jassal S, McCulloch R, Siden H, Thompson A

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

Pain management for children with a developmental disability in a primary care setting

Tags: 2008, Book/Book Section, Oberlander T, Pain In Children: A Practical Guide For Primary Care, RDF Project, Siden H

HIV/AIDS

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

Pediatric palliative care

Tags: 2007, Book/Book Section, Liben S, Palliative Care: Core Skills And Clinical Competencies

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

Grief and bereavement in pediatric palliative care

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

Supporting families in palliative care.

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

Supporting families in palliative care.

Tags: 2010, Book/Book Section, Davies B, Oxford Textbook Of Palliative Nursing, Steele R

The grief of siblings

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

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

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

Bereavement

Tags: 2004, Book/Book Section, Children, Chronic Disease, Davies B, Gudsmundsdottir M, Longitudinal Studies, Orloff S, Palliative Care, Palliative Care For Infants, Children And Adolescents: A Practical Handbook, Sumner L, Terminal Care, Terminally Ill, Toce S, Worder W

Pediatric Palliative Care

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

Challenges in identifying children for palliative care

1996

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

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

Patterns of grief in young children following the death of a sibling

Abstract Specific grief behaviors observed in children ages 4-16 years in the 2 years after the death of a sibling are reported. Using the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL), the parents of 90 boys and girls rated the occurrence of behavior problems in…

Tags: 1995, Backlog, Davies B, Death, Death studies, Grief, Journal Article, McCown DE, 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

Challenges of conducting research in palliative care

1995

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

Telehealth: connecting with families to promote health and healing

Telehealth is defined as the provision of health care via telecommunications wherever individuals are geographically separated. In this literature review, we explore the role of telehealth in family care. Telehealth has not been fully examined for…

Tags: 2001, Backlog, Family, home care services, Journal Article, Journal Of Family Nursing, Siden H, Starr E, Telemedicine, Tredwell S, Young L

A theory of healing in the aftermath of youth suicide. Implications for holistic nursing practice

The purpose of this family-focused, grounded-theory study was to develop a substantive theory that explains how individual family members heal in the aftermath of youth suicide. Individual healing following youth suicide is conceptualized as a…

Evaluating treatment outcome in an interdisciplinary pediatric pain service

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

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…

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…

A qualitative approach to community and provider needs assessment in a telehealth project

OBJECTIVE: Needs assessment is a critical part of the design and implementation of telehealth projects. This study assessed the need for a telehealth link between a local community and a tertiary-care medical center. METHODS: The assessment was…

Tags: 1998, Backlog, British Columbia, Focus Groups, Humans, Journal Article, Needs Assessment, Non-U.S. Gov't, Program Development, Remote Consultation, Research Support, Siden HB, Telemedicine, Telemedicine Journal : The Official Journal Of The American Telemedicine Association

Comparing parent loss with sibling loss

The death of a loved one is a traumatic loss for children, but little attention has been paid to how children's responses vary according to who died--a parent or a sibling. This article reports the findings of a comparison between children's…

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

Parental depression following the death of a child

1991

Tags: 1991, Backlog, Child, Davies B, Death, Death studies, Depression, Journal Article, Martinson I, McClowry S

Conducting feminist research in nursing: personal and political challenges

The challenges of doing feminist nursing research include both personal and political elements. Some of these arise from the threefold influences of being nurses, women, and academics within a larger social context that may be antithetical to…

Tags: 1998, Attitude Of Health Personnel, Backlog, Choice Behavior, Female, Feminism, Health Care For Women International, Humans, Journal Article, Maxwell-Young L, Nurses/psychology, Nursing Methodology Research/methods/standards, Olshansky E, Politics, Research Personnel/psychology, Steele R, Women/psychology

Perceptions of control and long-term recovery from rape

The relationship between perceptions of control and symptoms of both long-term depression and post-traumatic stress was examined. Enduring beliefs of personal competence and control were found to be associated with lower rates of depression and…

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