Improving Communication Processes and End of Life Care in the Neonatal Period: Drawing on the Experiences of Parents and Health Care Professionals

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The parents of infants who have died in newborn intensive care, as well the professionals who care for these infants, will be invited to share their experiences of the conversations that took place around the time of the infant's death and how these contributed to the care provided. It is intended that the care of future infants who die under the care of the neonatal team will be improved through dissemination of this knowledge and associated improvements in training of professionals involved in this field.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2013

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Paediatrics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

counselling | death and dying | family support | neonatal | palliative care | qualitative research