Palliative care guidelines for health care professionals (The Association of Palliative Care Practitioners of South Africa)

Palliative care guidelines for health care professionals (The Association of Palliative Care Practitioners of South Africa)

The PALPRAC website dedicated to palliative care during the Covid-19 pandemic offers this section of guidelines for health professionals with several resources:

  • A guideline with suggestions for managing adult patients currently receiving palliative care outside of a hospital context during the COVID-19 epidemic.
  • Another guide created to provide guidance to health care workers (HCW) on the integration of palliative care (PC) into standard care in intensive care units, hospital wards, emergency departments, out-patient clinics, intermediate care facilities, care homes and private homes.
  • Training videos on the guidelines and other useful Covid palliative care links
  • Quick reference guide: Covid19 in hospital sympton management

Palliative care guidelines for health care professionals. Association of Palliative Care Practitioners of South Africa (PALPRAC), 2020, online.


 

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