Priority 16 from the Seniors' Health (Alberta, Canada) PSP
UNCERTAINTY: What information should healthcare providers provide to and discuss with older adults and their families to best improve end-of-life care? (JLA PSP Priority 16) | |
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Overall ranking | 16 |
JLA question ID | 0083/16 |
Explanatory note |
Many older people receive palliative or end of life care but the kinds of information needed for all to ensure the best quality care and outcomes at end of life isn’t clear. People wanted research to address the best ways of information sharing and on what types of information to be shared |
Evidence |
None identified |
Health Research Classification System category | Generic health relevance |
Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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Original uncertainty examples | Lack of discussion around Late Life care and goals of care |
Submitted by | 1 Caregiver |
PSP information | |
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PSP unique ID | 0083 |
PSP name | Seniors' Health (Alberta, Canada) |
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 97 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
Date of priority setting workshop | 13 August 2018 |