Tools for Practice

Our clinical team has identified protocols, advanced practices, and assessment and evaluation tools to help support your practice.
Vulnerable populations
Death, Dying and Social Differences
"How often in palliative care do you hear patients referred to as a 'case of this' or 'a case of that'? This book serves... read more...
End-of-life Care: Bridging Disability and Aging with Person-Centered Care
Addresses key issues in religion/spirituality and health care faced by those with disabilities and their supporters. read more...
Geriatric Palliative Care
Palliative care is the best approach to the care of chronically ill and frail elderly because of its focus on quality of... read more...
Heart to Heart: Caring for the Dying
Audio book (CD format). Personal stories "from people facing death and those who are helping them along the journey. It looks... read more...
Living and dying with dignity: The best practice guide to end-of-life care for people with a learning disability
There are 1. 5 million people with a learning disability in the UK. They are among the most excluded and disadvantaged people... read more...
The National Prison Hospice Association
The National Prison Hospice Association promotes hospice care for terminally ill prisoners. read more...
Pain and Palliative Care in the Developing World and Marganilized Populations: A global challenge
Two-thirds of those in need of palliative care live in developing countries that have less than ten percent of the world's... read more...
Pain in Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities
For clinicians, recognizing and correctly interpreting any patient's expression of pain is a challenge - but a necessity... read more...
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