Article: Social work in end-of-life and palliative care.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Palliative care, social work, and ...
SciTech Book News;  September 1, 2007 ;     494 words ...9781843104650 Palliative care, social work, and service users; making life possible. Beresford ... mortality. Treating these issues from the newer discipline of palliative care social work, they consider the historical/political contexts of ...

Article: Sexuality and life-threatening illness: implications for ...
Health and Social Work;  August 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization ... organizations and social work leaders have agreed ... explores the role of social work in assessments ... to sexuality in palliative care settings; and ... interdisciplinary approach to palliative care and (2) ...

Article: Study data from Brunel University update knowledge of ...
Biotech Week;  January 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... want from specialist palliative care social work. The study included ... British Journal of Social Work report (see also Palliative Care). "Service users ... placed on specialist palliative care social work. These are the relationships ...

Article: PALLIATIVE CARE FUNDRAISER SET
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 19, 2006 ;     462 words ... ... Birmingham) Center for Palliative Care fundraiser will be ... patients receiving palliative care, including psychological support, social work services, nutritional ... for his support of palliative care. Cost is $100 per ...

Article: News From the End of Life: VA offers fellowships in ...
Hospice Management Advisor;  January 1, 2002 ;     676 words ... ... one-year fellowships in palliative care at six sites in 2002 ... disciplines involved in palliative care, such as nursing, social work, pharmacy, psychology ... knowledge, and commitment to palliative care and to increase recruitment ...

Article: Rethinking palliative care; a social role ...
SciTech Book News;  September 1, 2007 ;     498 words ... ... so) to discuss how palliative care should be deinstitutionalized ... developed in hospices, palliative care units, or services ... and practitioners in palliative care, disability, social policy, sociology, social work, religion, thanatology ...

Article: Curative vs. palliative care: Hospital blends the ...
Hospice Management Advisor;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... between curative care and palliative care. Taking a page out of hospices ... staff are able to provide both palliative care and life-saving care at ... Mann, MSW, the director of Social Work, Palliative Care and Patient Advocacy at the ...