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The Nightingale Program
Excellence in palliative care
Jayne Littledike, Alison Davis
19.10.2020
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This article details the Dementia Australia Nightingale Program, which is a nurse-led model of care for people with dementia and is the only specialist dementia-based palliative care program in Australia. The Nightingale Program recognises the importance of wellbeing and personhood of people with dementia within a model of palliative care and was developed to improve planning opportunities and early access to a palliative approach to care for people living with dementia, their families, and their carers.
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