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- Title
Standard of practice in palliative care for pharmacy services.
- Authors
To, Josephine; Dettwiller, Pascale; Hall, Tony; Lewis, Jane; Poulier, Maria Vittoria; Tuffin, Penelope; Wojnar, Robert; Mellor, Yee
- Abstract
The article explores the evolving role of palliative care beyond traditional end-of-life contexts, emphasizing its integration with disease-modifying therapies aimed at enhancing life quality for patients with life-limiting conditions. It also discusses the expanding responsibilities of palliative care pharmacists in both specialist and non-specialist settings, advocating for person-centred medication management to optimize patient outcomes and support interdisciplinary care teams.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; MEDICAL protocols; COMMUNITY health services; HOSPITAL utilization; JOB qualifications; PALLIATIVE treatment; MEDICAL quality control; PATIENT safety; OUTPATIENT services in hospitals; PATIENT-centered care; WORKING hours; PROFESSIONS; MEDICAL research; QUALITY assurance; EVIDENCE-based medicine; DRUGS; HOSPITAL pharmacies; HEALTH care teams; PROFESSIONAL competence; EDUCATIONAL attainment
- Publication
Journal of Pharmacy Practice & Research, 2024, Vol 54, Issue 3, p252
- ISSN
1445-937X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/jppr.1917