Projects

Care needs throughout the illness trajectory of people with cancer

Insights into what extent certain care needs are experienced from diagnosis onwards and the role of various care givers

The end of life of older people with cancer in long term care facilities and at home: current state of affairs in Flanders

Epidemiological framework of older people in Flanders who die with cancer

Trends in euthanasia practice in Belgium

Prevalence and major background characteristics and evolutions of the euthanasia practice in Belgium

Towards theory-based behavioral interventions to improve timely initiation of palliative care for persons with cancer

Theory-based behavioral interventions that improve timely palliative care initiation are necessary

UNBIASED - International Sedation Study

Explore decision-making surrounding continuous sedation until death in contemporary clinical practice

Implementing quality indicators into specialized palliative care services at home and in hospitals in Flanders, Belgium

A mixed-method process evaluation of the implementation making use of the RE-AIM framework

A population-level evaluation of the quality of end-of-life care

Development and evaluation of quality indicators of end-of-life care and map healthcare costs in Belgium

ACTION (EU FP7)

Advance Care Planning - An Innovative Palliative Care Intervention to Improve Quality of Life in Oncology

Ethical aspects of research involving palliative and/or dying patients

Ethical issues of empirical research (clinical, quantitative and qualitative) involving terminally ill

Palliative sedation: practice, perspectives and guidelines

Understanding of the clinical characteristics and determinants of palliative sedation and enabling evidence-based strategies to improve this end-of-life practice

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