Improving the quality of life of palliative and chronic disease patients and carers in remote Australia with the establishment of a day respite facility.

Related Articles Improving the quality of life of palliative and chronic disease patients and carers in remote Australia with the establishment of a day respite facility. BMC Palliat Care. 2016 Jul 18;15:62 Authors: Carey TA, Schouten K, Wakerman J, Humphreys JS, Miegel F, Murphy S, Arundell M Abstract BACKGROUND: In the Northern Territory (NT) there is a lack of respite services available to palliative care patients and their families. Indigenous people in the NT suffer substantially higher rates of poorly controlled chronic disease and premature mortality associated with poor heath than the Australian population as a whole. The need for…
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