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Bereavement needs assessment in specialist palliative care: a review of the literature
Palliative Medicine, 09/21/09
Agnew A et al. – Bereavement needs assessment for specialist palliative care services has been highlighted as important by NICE guidance on palliative care for adults with cancer. This paper identifies and reviews bereavement measurement tools to determine their suitability for use within bereavement services and hospice settings. Based on these criteria, conclusions are drawn about the suitability of particular tools for UK bereavement services and hospice settings where intervention is delivered by both trained professionals and volunteers.
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