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Sarah is a Clinical Doctoral Research Fellow at King’s and St Christopher’s Hospice, funded by the National Institute of Health Research. Sarah specialises in palliative and end-of-life care and its interface with older age, frailty and multimorbidities. Her interests are around enabling access and choice for older people and their families; facilitating informed decision-making around how people wish to live and be cared for in their last years of life; and building workforce capacity to improve end-of-life care for all. Her doctorate, Conversations on Living and Dying, aims to facilitate advance care planning for community-dwelling frail elders.
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Development of a theory-based intervention to increase cognitively able frail elders' engagement with advance care planning using the behaviour change wheel
Combes, S., Forbes, G., Gillett, K., Norton, C. & Nicholson, C. J., 20 Jul 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: BMC Health Services Research. 21, 1, 712.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The importance of living well now and relationships: A qualitative study of the barriers and enablers to engaging frail elders with advance care planning
Combes, S., Gillett, K., Norton, C. & Nicholson, C. J., Jun 2021, In: Palliative Medicine. 35, 6, p. 1137-1147 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementing advance care planning with community-dwelling frail elders requires a system-wide approach: An integrative review applying a behaviour change model
Combes, S., Nicholson, C. J., Gillett, K. & Norton, C., 1 Jul 2019, In: Palliative Medicine. 33, 7, p. 743-756 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Service Delivery Models to Maximize Quality of Life for Older People at the End of Life: A Rapid Review
Evans, C. J., Ison, L., Ellis-Smith, C., Nicholson, C., Costa, A., Oluyase, A. O., Namisango, E., Bone, A. E., Brighton, L. J., Yi, D., Combes, S., Bajwah, S., Gao, W., Harding, R., Ong, P., Higginson, I. J. & Maddocks, M., Mar 2019, In: Milbank Quarterly. 97, 1, p. 113-175 63 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Palliative Care, Frailty, and Older People
Nicholson, C. J., Evans, C. J. & Combes, S., 2018, Textbook of Palliative Care. Springer, p. 1 17 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Conversations on living and dying: facilitating advance care planning for community dwelling older people with frailty
Nicholson, C. (Primary Investigator), Combes, S. (Co-Investigator), Gillett, K. (Co-Investigator) & Norton, C. (Co-Investigator)
NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research
1/04/2018 → 31/03/2021
Project: Research
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Conversations on Living and Dying: Facilitating advance care planning with older people living with frailty: Developing and refining an intervention
Combes, S. (Author), Norton, C. S. (Supervisor), Gillett, K. L. (Supervisor) & Nicholson, C. J. (Supervisor), 1 Mar 2022Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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