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Role and response of primary healthcare services in community end-of-life care during COVID-19: Qualitative study and recommendations for primary palliative care delivery.

Nicola TurnerAysha WahidPhillip OliverClare GardinerHelen ChapmanDena Khan Ppi Co-AuthorKirsty BoydJeremy DaleStephen BarclayCatriona Rachel MaylandSarah Jane Mitchell
Published in: Palliative medicine (2022)
To sustain and embed positive change, an increased policy focus on primary care in end-of-life care is required. Targeted interventions developed during COVID-19, including online team meetings and education, new prescribing systems and unified guidance, could increase capacity and capability of the primary care workforce to deliver community end-of-life care.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • public health
  • health information
  • advanced cancer
  • general practice
  • physical activity
  • quality improvement
  • social media
  • cancer therapy
  • emergency department