Increasing preparedness for caregiving and death in family caregivers of patients with severe illness who are cared for at home – study protocol for a web-based intervention

Abstract Background Family caregivers of patients with severe illness and in need for a palliative care approach, face numerous challenges and report having insufficient preparedness for the caregiver role as well as a need for information and psychosocial support. Preparing to care for a severely i...

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Main Authors: Anette Alvariza, Louise Häger-Tibell, Maja Holm, Gunnar Steineck, Ulrika Kreicbergs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-020-0530-6