Resources & Publications
South African publications
Renal care
– Radically Rethinking Renal Supportive and Palliative Care in South Africa
– Renal palliative and supportive care in South Africa – a consensus statement
Palliative care education in South Africa
– Position paper on undergraduate Palliative Medicine education for doctors in South Africa
National Department of Health Palliative care policy
– National Policy Framework and Strategy on Palliative Care South Africa
Pain management
– PainSA: Guide to the treatment of cancer pain in South Africa
– South African guide for patients to the management of cancer pain
Identifying patient with palliative care needs
– SA Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICTTM-SA)
International publications
Dementia care
- White paper defining optimal Palliative Care in older people with
dementia: A Delphi study and recommendations from the European
Association for Palliative Care.
Read Paper - Dying with dementia—how can we improve the care and support of patients and their families.
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