Hospice UK

Recent papers from Hospice UK

1. Inequity in palliative care and bereavement support: an umbrella review of the evidenceFrontiers in Public Health · 2026
2. Nutritional Risk and Unmet Nutritional Need in Ambulatory Patients Undergoing Systemic Anti‐Cancer TherapiesJournal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics · 2026
3. Management of choking in Motor Neuron Disease: patient and public involvement in a co-produced mixed-methods study protocolResearch Involvement and Engagement · 2026
4. Prevalence of cachexia in advanced cancer and its impact on death: a retrospective analysisBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2026
5. Ambulance clinicians’ perceptions and experiences of managing risk during decision-making in care homesEmergency Medicine Journal · 2026
6. What Social and Therapeutic Services Should a Day Hospice Provide for Patients? A Cohort Study from the Perspective of Patients and Their RelativesJournal of Palliative Medicine · 2026
7. Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of ethical issues in palliative sedation: A moral case deliberation study in eight European countriesPalliative Care and Social Practice · 2026
8. Bridging the gap: Understanding the needs of community health volunteers to enhance palliative care deliveryPalliative Care and Social Practice · 2026
9. Prescribing Patterns of End-of-Life Medication for Compassionate Discharge: A Retrospective Observational Cohort StudyJournal of Palliative Care · 2026
10. Private Equity Ownership in Hospice Care: A Systematic Review (2012-2026)American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® · 2026
11. Prevalence of opioid-induced constipation in the emergency department: a retrospective studyInternal and Emergency Medicine · 2026
12. Mapping the gaps: Multi-disciplinary chronic pain service provision for cancer-related pain across EnglandBritish Journal of Pain · 2026
13. Integrated palliative care service for Parkinson’s disease in the UK: impact on place of deathBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2026
14. Utilisation of Individual Competencies in Palliative Care: A Qualitative Interview Study of Healthcare Professionals' Experiences in Home Care at Life's EndScandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences · 2026
15. Pre- and post-bereavement experiences and support needs of family caregivers in hospital settings in Türkiye: a qualitative interview studyBMC Palliative Care · 2026
16. Application of a regional, multiorganisational education programme to implement a digital advance care planBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2026
17. A qualitative exploration of how people with motor neurone disease who use tracheostomy ventilation understand and experience quality of life.2026
18. Gamification, game-based learning and serious games in palliative care education: systematic review.2026
19. How to perform a thorough and legal mental capacity assessmentNursing Standard · 2026
20. Exploring brief, open group dramatherapy for adults with life-limiting conditions in a palliative care context: A single case studyDramatherapy · 2025