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World Health OrganizationRegional Office for EuropeScherfigsvej 8,DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø,DenmarkTel.: +45 39 17 17 17Fax: +45 39 17 18 18E-mail: contact@euro.who.intWeb site:www.euro.who.intDunhill Medical Trust
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PALLIATIVE CAREFOR OLDER PEOPLE:BET
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AbstractPopulations around the worl
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ForewordSocieties in the WHO Europe
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AcknowledgementsThe WHO Regional Of
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1IntroductionPalliative care is an
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By 2050, estimates indicate that mo
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• training of health care profess
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individuals and their families. Hea
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Fig. 3.2. Factors associated with p
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Page 25 and 26: • the last days of life and death
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Page 31 and 32: 6Educational interventionsA well-pe
Page 33 and 34: Box 6.3. European Association for P
Page 35 and 36: initiated at an early stage in the
Page 37 and 38: 8Improving care for older people in
Page 39 and 40: 9Improving palliative care for olde
Page 41 and 42: Box 9.3. Training in end-of-life ca
Page 43 and 44: 10Improving palliative care for old
Page 45 and 46: References1. Higginson IJ, Sen-Gupt
Page 47 and 48: Financial help, such as the paid co
Page 49 and 50: (Box 12.2). Several drugs can often
Page 51 and 52: 13Advance care planningAdvance care
Page 53 and 54: References1. Advance care planning:
Page 55 and 56: References1. Campbell H et al. Inte
Page 57 and 58: Box 15.1. Bus rounds as an educatio
Page 59 and 60: palliative care research initiative
Page 61 and 62: References1. Currow DC et al. A fra
Page 63 and 64: • Promote public awareness of pal
Page 65 and 66: 3. Invest in creative research into
Page 67 and 68: GermanyEberhard KlaschikCentre for
Page 69 and 70: United Kingdom (continued)Marilyn K
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