Program assessment framework for a rural palliative supportive service.

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Published in Palliat Care on June 27, 2013

Authors

Barbara Pesut1, Brenda Hooper2, Richard Sawatzky3, Carole A Robinson1, Joan L Bottorff1, Miranda Dalhuisen1

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
2: School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. ; Coordinator, Rural Palliative Supportive Service, British Columbia, Canada.
3: School of Nursing, Trinity Western University, Langley, British Columbia, Canada. ; Centre for Health Outcomes and Evaluation Sciences, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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