Irish Hospice Foundation

Recent papers from Irish Hospice Foundation

1. Visualising relationships between the arts and healthThe Lancet · 2025
2. Personal and professional perspectives on advance care planning among palliative care staff: An observational studyJournal of Health Psychology · 2026
3. Behaviour Support in Dentistry Core Outcomes (BeSiDe‐CO): A Core Outcome Set Development StudyCommunity Dentistry And Oral Epidemiology · 2026
4. Language matters: Guidance for person‐centred diabetes communication in IrelandDiabetic Medicine · 2026
5. Visible and unseen scars: Reflective accounts of the long-term physical and emotional impacts of neonatal vascular accessJournal of Neonatal Nursing · 2026
6. Skeletal Muscle Metastases from Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: A Rare Case Report with Literature ReviewReports — Medical Cases Images and Videos · 2026
7. Chronic Cancer-Related Pain in Children: A Narrative Review of Multimodal and Family-Centered Palliative Care ApproachChildren · 2026
8. Opportunities for Dementia Prevention: Modifiable Dementia Risk Factors in IrelandAge and Ageing · 2025
9. Efficacy of telemedicine for cancer patients in outpatient palliative care setting: Protocol of a randomized, open-label, non-inferiority studyPalliative Care and Social Practice · 2026
10. Relational nature of decision-making between patients with advanced illness and their caregivers in palliative care: a systematic review and narrative synthesisBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2025
11. THE Impact of “Death Rattle” on Patients, Informal Caregivers and Healthcare Professionals: A Scoping ReviewAmerican Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® · 2025
12. Safety and Efficacy of Telemedicine for Patients With Advanced Cancer in the Outpatient Setting: Lessons Learned From a Pilot TrialAmerican Journal of Therapeutics · 2025
13. Behavioural activation for low mood and anxiety in male frontline NHS workers (BALM): a pre-post intervention study2025
14. Blood transfusions in palliative medicine and symptom control in solid tumoursBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2025
15. Tissue factor-dependent colitogenic CD4+ T cell thrombogenicity is regulated by activated protein C signallingNature Communications · 2025
16. Healthcare Professionals’ Perspective on Supporting Patients and Family Caregivers in End-Of-Life Care Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study in Specialist Palliative CareAmerican Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® · 2024
17. Evaluation of Caru Programme: A National Programme Supporting Palliative, End of Life and Bereavement Care in Nursing Homes in IrelandAge and Ageing · 2024
18. Palliative care healthcare professionals’ perspective on the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 in IrelandBMJ Supportive & Palliative Care · 2024
19. Does a palliative medicine service reduce hospital length of stay and costs in adults with a life-limiting illness?—a difference-in-differences evaluation of service expansion in IrelandAnnals of Palliative Medicine · 2024
20. How do Patients With Advanced Cancer and Family Caregivers Accommodate One Another in Decision-Making? Findings From a Qualitative Study in Specialist Palliative CareAmerican Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine® · 2024