How integrated are neurology and palliative care services? Results of a multicentre mapping exercise.

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Published in BMC Neurol on May 10, 2016

Authors

Liesbeth M van Vliet1, Wei Gao2, Daniel DiFrancesco1, Vincent Crosby3, Andrew Wilcock4, Anthony Byrne5, Ammar Al-Chalabi6, K Ray Chaudhuri7,8, Catherine Evans1,9, Eli Silber10, Carolyn Young11, Farida Malik12,13, Rachel Quibell14, Irene J Higginson15, OPTCARE Neuro

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, Cicely Saunders Institute, King's College London, Bessemer Road, London, SE5 9PJ, UK.
2: Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, Cicely Saunders Institute, King's College London, Bessemer Road, London, SE5 9PJ, UK. wei.gao@kcl.ac.uk.
3: Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Nottingham, UK.
4: The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK.
5: Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff, UK.
6: Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience London, London, UK.
7: Department of Clinical Neuroscience, King's College London, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, London, UK.
8: King's College London, National Parkinson Foundation International Centre of Excellence, London, UK.
9: Sussex Community NHS Trust, Brighton, UK.
10: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
11: The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK.
12: St Wilfrids Hospice, Eastbourne, UK.
13: East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, Eastbourne, UK.
14: Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
15: Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, Cicely Saunders Institute, King's College London, Bessemer Road, London, SE5 9PJ, UK. irene.higginson@kcl.ac.uk.

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