Providing quality end-of-life care to older people in the era of COVID-19: perspectives from five countries

July 27, 2021 Kuldeep Kaur 0 Comments 7:15 am

Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 May 202 Maria I. Lapid, Raymond Koopmans, Elizabeth L. Sampson, Lieve Van den Block, and Carmelle Peisah

Providing quality end-of-life care for older people is one of our biggest challenges in this new COVID-19 era. Advanced age, because of its association with a range of physical comorbidities, is associated with greater mortality with COVID-19. In ensuring optimal end-of-life care for this vulnerable population, the palliative and hospice care philosophy is critical.

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Supporting families in end-of-life care and bereavement in the COVID-19 Era Moore, K.J. Sampson, E.L., Kupeli N. Davies N., Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, Division of Psychiatry, UCL, London W1T 7NF, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Liaison Service, North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, London N18 1QX Centre for Ageing Population Studies, Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, UCL, London, NW3 2PF, UKSupporting families in end-of-life care and bereavement in the COVID-19 Era Moore, K.J. Sampson, E.L., Kupeli N. Davies N., Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, Division of Psychiatry, UCL, London W1T 7NF, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Liaison Service, North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, London N18 1QX Centre for Ageing Population Studies, Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, UCL, London, NW3 2PF, UK

As the death toll from COVID-19 rises, particularly amongst older people, the opportunities for socialsupport and rituals around death have become limited. This will impact on how people process theirgrief

End-of-life care in patients with a highly transmissible respiratory virus: implications for COVID-19 by Miriam Mottiar, Ariel Hendin, Lisa Fischer, Amanda Roze des Ordons, Michael Hartwick. Reviewed by Can J Anaesth on 2020 October.End-of-life care in patients with a highly transmissible respiratory virus: implications for COVID-19 by Miriam Mottiar, Ariel Hendin, Lisa Fischer, Amanda Roze des Ordons, Michael Hartwick. Reviewed by Can J Anaesth on 2020 October.

Symptom management and end-of-life care are core skills for all physicians, although in ordinary times many anesthesiologists have fewer occasions to use these skills. The current coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

Providing quality end-of-life care to older people in the era of COVID-19: perspectives from five countries

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