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Telephone advice lines available out-of-hours to people with palliative and end-of-life care needs: a qualitative interview study with professionals and development of a practical framework to improve services

2023-10-21

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<h4>Background</h4> People living at home with advanced illness require around-the-clock care. Telephone-based advice lines are critical for accessing help, yet evidence is limited. <h4>Aim</h4> To explore ‘out-of-hours’ telephone-based advice lines available to adults living at home with advanced illness and their carers across the UK, and construct a practical framework to improve services. <h4>Design</h4> Struc...

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DOI: 10.1101/2023.10.19.23297190

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