breaking bad news

Supporting people with intellectual disabilities to discuss death and bereavement

This article describes a public engagement project on bereavement

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You, Me and the Big C podcast highlights the devastating effect of cancer recurrence

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How to inform relatives and loved ones of a patient’s death

A step-by-step approach to informing relatives of a patient’s death

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Breaking bad news to people with learning disabilities and dementia

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Breaking bad news

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Breaking bad news: issues relating to nursing practice

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Evaluating patients’ views of a nurse-led results clinic

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Communicating news of patients’ deaths to unrelated stem cell donors

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Step-by-step guide for nurses working in cancer care who are tasked with delivering bad news
Experiences of healthcare professionals when breaking bad news in major trauma care
Challenges include a suitable place to talk, building rapport and setting realistic expectations
Improving care for patients who experience miscarriage in emergency departments
A practice innovation to improve care and increase nurses' confidence in breaking bad news
How to break bad news
A step-by-step framework nurses can use when having challenging conversations
Breaking bad news to people with learning disabilities: barriers and tools
Barriers to, and tools for, breaking bad news to people with learning disabilities