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Health and disability care providers' experiences and perspectives on end-of-life care needs of individuals with long-standing physical disability: A qualitative interview study.

Irene BelperioKim DeveryDeidre Diane MorganDeb RawlingsParimala RaghavendraRuth Walker
Published in: Palliative medicine (2022)
This research highlights a significant lack of continuity of care and problems at the intersection of the disability and health systems when providing end-of-life care for this cohort. Suggested areas for improvement include team approaches to enable continuity of care and dying in place, and a need for knowledge and skills in this area for all stakeholders.
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