The need for integrating palliative care in ageing and dementia policies

Eur J Public Health. 2014 Oct;24(5):705-6. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/cku084. Epub 2014 Jul 4.

Author

Lieve Van den Block¹

Affiliation

¹ End-of-Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), and Ghent University, Belgium and Department of Family Medicine and Chronic Care, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium End-of-Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), and Ghent University, Belgium and Department of Family Medicine and Chronic Care, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium lvdblock@vub.ac.be.

PMID: 24997202
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/cku084

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Aging*
Dementia / therapy*
European Union
Health Policy / legislation & jurisprudence*
Health Services Needs and Demand / legislation & jurisprudence*
Health Services for the Aged / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Palliative Care / legislation & jurisprudence*
Palliative Care / methods