INSPIRE (Integrated Short-term Palliative Rehabilitation) is a four-year project funded by Horizon Europe that seeks to address disability, declining mobility, and related palliative care needs for individuals with cancer.
Disability and Cancer: Individuals with advanced cancer often experience significant disability as a result of disease progression and cancer treatments, subsequently impacting on activities of daily living and quality of life (Fettes et al., 2022; Sleight et al., 2022). Offering palliative care, which incorporates rehabilitation strategies is recommended, but is not readily accessible to all
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On January 23rd 2023, INSPIRE’s Scientific Project Manager, Joanne Bayly, visited St. Columba’s Hospice, Edinburgh, to discuss all things rehab. During the visit, Jo spoke about some of the core concepts in palliative rehabilitation, including centering the voice of the patient and acknowledging that rehabilitation is about supporting patients and their loved ones to adapt
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