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Following is a representative sample of articles, reports, etc., on hospice and palliative care in the prison environment noted over the past five years (2014-2019) in the weekly report Media Watch.
Although a universal public health issue, it is in the United States that most
interest and attention has been afforded the aging and the terminal ill prison population.
This backgrounder begins with twenty-plus articles by way of a broad overview of the issue, followed by additional articles, etc., (in descending order of publication) that offer a national and state-by state overview. This is followed by a short list of articles, etc., on end-of-life care in the prison systems in Canada, the U.K., France, Poland and Australia. Added is a list of additional, selected resources.
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Attached is this week's issue (#606).
Of particular interest:
How to talk about attitudes toward the end of life: A qualitative study
Let’s talk with children about life-threatening diseases
“So isolation comes in, discrimination and you find many people dying quietly without any family support”: Accessing palliative care for key populations – an in-depth qualitative study
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Attached is this week's issue (#605).
Of particular interest:
Helping the demand find the supply: Messaging the value of specialty palliative care directly to those with serious illnesses
Do mention the D word
The deteriorating patient representative on a palliative care quality committee: Ethical and practical considerations
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#604).
Of particular interest:
The ethics of prioritizing access to palliative care: A qualitative study
Changing perceptions is more important than changing names
Patients’ views on care and their association with outcomes in palliative care
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#603).
Of particular interest:
Serious choices: A systematic environmental scan of decision aids and their use for seriously ill people near death
Palliative care and public health: An asymmetrical relationship?
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#602).
Of particular interest:
Breaking silence: A survey of barriers to goals-of-care discussions from the perspective of oncology practitioners
A practical approach to assessing and mitigating loneliness and isolation in older adults
Has the National Health Service Long Term Plan forgotten we are all going to die?
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#601).
Of particular interest:
The ageing and deinstitutionalisation of death: Evidence from England and Wales
Emergency department-based palliative interventions: A novel approach to palliative care in the emergency department
Representations of palliative care, euthanasia and assisted dying within advocacy declarations
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#600).
Of particular interest:
Unpacking “the cloud”: A framework for implementing public health approaches to palliative care
Cancer and opioids: Patient Experiences with Stigma (COPES)
The clinical evaluation of the wish to hasten death is not upsetting for advanced cancer patients: A cross-sectional study
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#599).
Of particular interest:
Public policy: An analgesia for opioid diversion
Can Death Cafés resuscitate morale in hospitals?
Early palliative care: Pro, but please be precise!
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#598).
Of particular interest:
“This condition isn’t going to get any better so I can’t see why we’re prolonging it”: Risks and benefits of using empirical research to inform normative decisions concerning end-of-life care
Top ten tips palliative care clinicians should know about medical cannabis
Reducing the role of the courts in treatment withdrawal
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#597).
Of particular interest:
New definition of palliative care
Spiritual uncertainty among hospice providers – “there were tensions”
Understanding the barriers to introducing early palliative care for patients with advanced cancer: A qualitative study
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Attached is the current issue of Media Watch (#596).
Of particular interest:
Visualizing end-of-life care
Caring for dying patients: Visual narratives from the intensive care unit
What does the word “treatable” mean? Implications for communication and decision-making in critical illness
Predatory open-access publishing in palliative and supportive care
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