Introducing technology in palliative homecare

About

The aim of the study is to explore patients’ and healthcare professionals’ experiences and perspectives using remote home care (RHC) in palliative homecare to patients with cancer. Further, aspects of importance when implementing a technological solution when caring for patients in palliative phase will be explored. Ongoing project.

Research method

A qualitative study with an exploratorydesign.

Sub-projects

1) Integrating Remote Home Care in palliative homecare for patients with cancer: A qualitative study of Health Care Professional’s experiences
2) Managing life in the palliative phase of cancer: A longitudinal study of patient’s experiences with remote home care
3) Facilitators and barriers implementing technology in homecare for vulnerable patients: An evaluation study

Project Manager

Project participants/collaborators

Internal:
Simen A. Steindal, Professor, LDH.

External:
Vivi L. Christensen, Associate professor, University of South-Eastern Norway.
Anne Moen, Professor, University of Oslo.
Kristin Heggdal, Professor, VID Specialized University
Jane Österlind, Associate Professor,
Marie Cederschiöld University, Stockholm, Sweden.
Alfhild Dihle, Professor, Oslo Metropolitan University.