Module 1: Dying processes and provision of care

Dying processes and provision of care: The focus here is on the current state of care for persons at the end of life in Switzerland, on dying processes, and on attendant practices with a special focus on palliative care.

Completed research projects

Access to palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) External Link Icon

Access to palliative care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-janssens

Professor Jean-Paul Janssens, Dr. François Herrmann, Geriatrie, Dr. Catherine Weber

Active preparation for the end of life with patients with advanced cancer: A way to reduce stress and increase self-determination? External Link Icon

Active preparation for the end of life with patients with advanced cancer: A way to reduce stress and increase self-determination?

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-eychmüller

Dr. med. Steffen Eychmüller

Assisted suicide: developments over the last 30 years External Link Icon

Assisted suicide: developments over the last 30 years

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-bartsch

Dr. med. Christine Bartsch, PD Dr. med. Thomas Reisch

Communication Skills in End-of-Life Care External Link Icon

Communication Skills in End-of-Life Care

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-stiefel

Prof. Friedrich Stiefel, Prof. Pascal Singy

Dying at the beginning of life External Link Icon

Dying at the beginning of life

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-fleming

Prof. Dr. Valerie Fleming

Family caregivers in critical end-of-life situations External Link Icon

Family caregivers in critical end-of-life situations

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-sottas

Dr. Beat Sottas

How do persons with advanced dementia experience the end of life? External Link Icon

How do persons with advanced dementia experience the end of life?

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-wolf

Dr. Henrike Wolf, Prof. Dr. Mike Martin, Dr. Florian Riese, Dr. Albert Wettstein, Prof. Dr. Christoph Hock

PALCAP Palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities External Link Icon

PALCAP Palliative care for people with intellectual disabilities

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-wicki

Dr. Monika T. Wicki, Judith Adler

Pathways of end-of-life care of the elderly with multimorbidity External Link Icon

Pathways of end-of-life care of the elderly with multimorbidity

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-kaplan

Dr. Vladimir Kaplan, Dr. Mathias Bopp

Priceless? The value of health care at the end of life External Link Icon

Priceless? The value of health care at the end of life

http://www.nfp67.ch/en/projects/module-1-dying-processes-provision-care/project-beck

Prof. Dr. oec. publ. Konstantin Beck