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Sage Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care

Oct 30, 2023

This episode features Dr Vanessa Abrahamson, (Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent, Kent, UK).

 

What is already known about the topic?

  • Increasingly, people at end-of-life want to die at home but this relies heavily on family carers to support the patient.
  • Many carers struggle with the practical...


Oct 9, 2023

This episode features Dr Nivedita Ashok, (University College London, London, UK).

 

What is already known about the topic?

  • Individuals with intellectual disability or serious mental illness have high rates of mortality due to physical comorbidities.
  • These populations have specific needs that should be met to...