Small, Neil, Barnes, Sarah, Gott, Merryn, Payne, Sheila, Parker, Chris, Seamark, David, ...
Abstract Background This paper explores carers' views of dying, death and bereavement for family members who had recently died with heart failure adding to a growing literature on end of life...
Experiences of end of life care in community hospitals (2007)
Payne, Shelia, Hawker, Sheila, Kerr, Chris, Seamark, David, Roberts, Helen, Jarrett, Nikki, ...
Concerns remain that health and social care services often fail people dying of chronic illnesses other than those with cancer. British government policy aims to improve end-of-life care and to...
Hamilton, William, Russell, David, Stabb, Catherine, Seamark, David, Campion-Smith, Charles, Britten, Nicky
Background. What the patient wants from a general practice consultation and what the doctor believes they want are not always the same thing. This mismatch may lead to unwanted and unnecessary...
Payne, Sheila, Barnes, Sarah, Gott, Merryn, Seamark, David, Parker, Chris, Gariballa, Salah, ...
The objective of this study was to explore the attitudes of older people and primary care professionals towards communication of diagnosis, prognosis and symptoms in heart failure. Forty-four...
Prevalence of symptoms in a community-based sample of heart failure patients. (2006)
Payne, Sheila, Barnes, Sarah, Gott, Merryn, Parker, Chris, Seamark, David, Gariballa, Salah, ...
This study explored the prevalence and burden of symptoms in a community-based sample of patients aged >60 with symptomatic heart failure. Five hundred forty-two patients were recruited from UK...
Characteristics and views of family carers in older people with heart failure. (2006)
Payne, Sheila, Barnes, Sarah, Gott, Merryn, Parker, Chris, Seamark, David, Gariballa, Salah, ...
Aims: To explore the characteristics and views of the family carers of older people with heart failure. Method: 213 family carers of heart failure patients >60 years were recruited from UK general...
End of life care in community hospitals : the perceptions of bereaved family members. (2006)
Payne, Sheila, Hawker, Sheila, Kerr, Chris, Seamark, David, Davis, Carol, Roberts , Helen, ...
The perceptions of bereaved family members were obtained to evaluate the nature and quality of end-of-life care in community hospitals. Design: During organizational case studies in six community...
Payne, Sheila, Gott, Merryn, Barnes, Sarah, Parker, Chris, Seamark, David, Gariballa, Salah, ...
Background: current understanding of quality of life in heart failure is largely derived from clinical trials. Older people, women and those with co-morbidities are underrepresented in these. Little...
Out of hours medical cover in community hospitals : implications for palliative care. (2006)
Payne, Sheila, Kerr, Chris, Hawker, Sheila, Seamark, David, Lloyd-Williams, Mari
Background The new General Medical Services contract in England means many GPs have transferred out-of hours work to their primary care organization, with implications for continuity of palliative...
Gott, Merryn, Barnes, Sarah, Parker, Chris, Payne, Sheila, Seamark, David, Gariballa, Salah, ...
Background: current understanding of quality of life in heart failure is largely derived from clinical trials. Older people, women and those with co-morbidities are underrepresented in these. Little...
Hamilton, William, Russell, David, Stabb, Catherine, Seamark, David, Campion-Smith, Charles, Britten, Nicky
Background. What the patient wants from a general practice consultation and what the doctor believes they want are not always the same thing. This mismatch may lead to unwanted and unnecessary...
Hamilton, William, Russell, David, Stabb, Catherine, Seamark, David, Campion-Smith, Charles, Britten, Nicky
Background. What the patient wants from a general practice consultation and what the doctor believes they want are not always the same thing. This mismatch may lead to unwanted and unnecessary...
Community hospitals: an under-recognized resource for palliative care (2004)
Payne, Sheila, Kerr, Chris, Hawker, Sheila, Seamark, David, Davis, Carol, Roberts, Helen, ...
In the UK there are concerns that, in certain groups of dying patients such as the old, those with non-cancer diagnoses and those in rural areas, the quality of care is unacceptably variable. There...
Community hospitals: an under-recognised resource for palliative care (2004)
Payne, Sheila, Kerr, Chris, Hawker, Sheila, Seamark, David, Davis, Carol, Roberts, Helen, ...
In the UK there are concerns that, in certain groups of dying patients such as the old, those with non-cancer diagnoses and those in rural areas, the quality of care is unacceptably variable. There...
Community hospitals: an under-recognized resource for palliative care (2004)
Payne, Sheila, Kerr, Chris, Hawker, Sheila, Seamark, David, Davis, Carol, Roberts, Helen, ...
In the UK there are concerns that, in certain groups of dying patients such as the old, those with non-cancer diagnoses and those in rural areas, the quality of care is unacceptably variable. There...