Sunday 22 March 2020

Article: Protecting the wellbeing of nurses providing end of life care

Written particularly for nurses providing end of life care in hospital, the article discusses issues around work-related stress in delivering high quality end of life care.  It looks at what staff and organisations can do to manage stress and avoid burnout including coping strategies, resilience training, self-care, mindfulness, Schwartz rounds and a supportive organisational culture, all of which are essential to support staff.

Cedar, S. H & Walker, G. 2020.  Protecting the wellbeing of nurses providing end of life care.  Nursing Times, 226 (2) p 30 - 34.

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