Developing a Palliative Care Competency Framework for Health Professionals and Volunteers: The Nova Scotian Experience

McCallum, Meg; A. Carver, Janet; Dupere, David; Ganong, Sharon; Henderson, John; McKim, Ann; McNeil-Campbell, Lisa; Richardson, H.; Simpson, Judy; Tschupruk, Cheryl; Jewers, Heather

doi:10.1089/jpm.2017.0655

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Developing a Palliative Care Competency Framework for Health Professionals and Volunteers: The Nova Scotian Experience

Published in Journal of Palliative Medicine • May 15, 2018

Authors:

Meg McCallum

Janet A. Carver

David Dupere

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: In 2014, Nova Scotia released a provincial palliative care strategy and implementation working groups were established. The Capacity Building and Practice Change Working Group, comprised of health professionals, public advisors, academics, educators, and a volunteer superv...

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Nova scotia

Palliative care

Nursing

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