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Enric Benito, oncólogo especialista en cuidados paliativos: "Mi trabajo me ha dado la confirmación absoluta de que la muerte no existe" – Mundo Deportivo

Enric Benito, oncólogo especialista en cuidados paliativos: «Mi trabajo me ha dado la confirmación absoluta de que la muerte no existe»  Mundo Deportivo
Origen: Enric Benito, oncólogo especialista en cuidados paliativos: "Mi trabajo me ha dado la confirmación absoluta de que la muerte no existe" – Mundo Deportivo – Google News

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Home-based psilocybin-assisted therapy for a patient with advanced cancer: A case report

Palliat Support Care. 2025 Oct 23;23:e189. doi: 10.1017/S1478951525100941.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Psychospiritual distress affects many patients with cancer, contributing to diminished quality of life, decreased survival and a desire for hastened death. The current standard of care, which primarily consists of antidepressants and psychotherapy, has demonstrated only modest benefits. Psilocybin-assisted therapy (PAT) has shown evidence of rapid, durable, and significant effects on measures of both depression and anxiety in this patient population.METHODS: A 51-year-old man diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer, referred to palliative care (PC) with a prognosis of less than 6 months, experienced depression and anxiety in the context of demoralization and…
Origen: Home-based psilocybin-assisted therapy for a patient with advanced cancer: A case report – PubMed

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Palliative care conditions managed at home and self-reported challenges experienced by informal home-based caregivers in Rwanda: a qualitative study

BMC Palliat Care. 2025 Oct 23;24(1):267. doi: 10.1186/s12904-025-01905-0.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: A greater dependency on informal home-based caregivers to assist patients in their homes stems from Rwanda’s rising palliative care needs and the burden of terminal illnesses. These caregivers play a critical role in addressing patients’ physical and emotional needs and assisting with daily activities. However, in low-resource settings like Rwanda, limited attention has been given to understanding their lived experiences and the challenges they face. This study primarily aimed to explore the lived experiences and caregiving challenges of informal home-based caregivers providing palliative care. A secondary aim was to describe the range…
Origen: Palliative care conditions managed at home and self-reported challenges experienced by informal home-based caregivers in Rwanda: a qualitative study – PubMed

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Meaning Making in Palliative Nursing

Am J Nurs. 2025 Nov 1;125(11):e7-e11. doi: 10.1097/AJN.0000000000000191. Epub 2025 Oct 23.ABSTRACTA meaning-focused approach to palliative nursing helps patients and their family caregivers make sense of and cope with serious illness. It also helps nurses find meaning and purpose in their work. This orientation to care promotes a sense of connection, creates a framework for difficult conversations, and optimizes clinical care delivery. This article reviews the theoretical foundations of meaning making, describes formal and informal strategies for delivering meaning-focused nursing care, and suggests opportunities for practice improvement. Making meaning in serious illness care can promote diverse benefits for patients, family…
Origen: Meaning Making in Palliative Nursing – PubMed

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