Digital interventions within palliative and end of life care have the potential to transform healthcare delivery and patient experience.
In this session chaired by Dr Amara Nwosu (Lancaster University and Marie Curie) we will hear from researchers working in this area.
This session will include the following presentations:
Introduction to digital interventions in palliative and end of life care with Dr Amara Nwosu (Lancaster University and Marie Curie)
Views and experiences of palliative care healthcare professionals of supporting patients to manage digital legacy as part of advance care planning with Sarah Stanley (Marie Curie)
Selected abstracts on digital interventions:
Non-invasive technology to assess hydration status in advanced cancer to explore relationships between fluid-status and symptoms at the end-of-life: an observational study using bioelectrical impedance analysis with Dr Amara Nwosu
Caregiver views and expectations about the use of artificial hydration in the management of dying people with advanced cancer: a questionnaire study with Dr Amara Nwosu