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Can eHealth help distance caregivers? A mixed-methods study exploring the use of ICT by carers at a distance in palliative care

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  • End of life care encompasses the patient, and their relatives

  • Can eHealth help distance caregivers? A mixed-methods study exploring the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) by carers at a distance in palliative care

  • While the needs of local caregivers in palliative care have received considerable attention, little is known about carers who live at a distance in this field

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End of life care encompasses the patient, and their relatives. Increasingly, people live apart from their close family and relatives. November 2014 Publisher: Igitur publishing URL: http://www.ijic.org A mixed-methods study exploring the use of ICT by carers at a distance in palliative care Carolina Casañas i Comabella, Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

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