Phyllis Butow

Sep 29, 2024 | bmjopen.bmj.com | Madeleine L Juhrmann |Phyllis Butow |Cara M Platts |Mark Boughey

Interprofessional understanding and communities of practiceAll participant groups remarked on the ‘multidisciplinary and holistic approach’ (Palliative care nurse, 30) of palliative care, which required greater ‘collaboration across agencies’ (Family carer, 45).

May 6, 2024 | archpublichealth.biomedcentral.com | Heather Shepherd |Phyllis Butow |Joanne Shaw |Marnie Harris |Mona M. Faris |Afaf Girgis | +1 more

ResultsAll six implementation strategies were delivered to the twelve services. However, the extent to which services received the relevant strategies as planned differed within core and enhanced services. Adaptations to strategies were made to facilitate delivery of implementation strategies. Two hundred and fifty-three interviews were conducted with 122 different staff members over three timepoints at T0 (n=88), T1, (n= 89) and T2 (n=76). See Table 2 for interview participant characteristics.

Mar 14, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Madeleine L Juhrmann |Phyllis Butow |Paul Simpson |Mark Boughey

Methods We employed a Delphi methodology to build systematic consensus from a broad range of experts, underpinned by a social constructivist epistemology.18 This approach has previously been used in palliative care research to gather international perspectives and develop best practice guidelines and frameworks, especially when clinical trials and large-scale observational research were not possible.18–21 The study adopted the four key methodological features of a Delphi: (1) a group of...

Jul 14, 2023 | journals.sagepub.com | Madeleine L Juhrmann |Phyllis Butow |Paul Simpson |Cara M Platts

AbstractBackground:Paramedic practice is diversifying to accommodate evolving global health trends, including community paramedicine models and growing expertise in palliative and end-of-life care. However, despite palliative care specific clinical practice guidelines and existing training, paramedics still lack the skills, confidence and clinical support to provide this type of care.