Volunteer navigation partnerships: Piloting a compassionate community approach to early palliative care

Volunteer navigation partnerships: Piloting a compassionate community approach to early palliative care

Abstract Background A compassionate community approach to palliative care provides important rationale for building community-based hospice volunteer capacity. In this project, we piloted one such capacity-building model in which volunteers and a nurse partnered to provide navigation support beginni...

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Main Authors: Barbara Pesut, Wendy Duggleby, Grace Warner, Konrad Fassbender, Elisabeth Antifeau, Brenda Hooper, Madeleine Greig, Kelli Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Hospice and palliative care
Volunteers
Compassionate community
Navigation
Public health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-017-0210-3

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