Section |
Page |
Introduction |
4 |
What is Palliative Care? |
5 |
Principles of Palliative Care |
6 |
Management of a new hospice or palliative care service |
7 |
A Hospital Palliative Care Unit (HPCU) |
8 |
Hospital Palliative Care Team (HPCT) |
9 |
Free Standing Inpatient Unit / Hospice |
10 |
Hospice / Palliative Care Day Care Unit |
11 |
Community Palliative Care Services (CPCS) |
12 |
Pre Service Orientation and Training |
13 |
Professional Education and Training |
14 |
Hospice / Palliative Care Volunteers |
15 |
Communicating with Patients, Public, Professionals, Press and Politicians |
16 |
Documentation: Patients clinical records and other essential documents |
17 |
Appendix |
17 |
The Final Preparations |
18 |
Sources of Useful Information |
19 |
Recommended Reading |
20 |
Recommended Journals |
21 |