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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
Neurodegenerative diseases progress slowly and cause increasing physical disability with an uncertain disease course. The disease's life-threatening characteristic cause patients often to be in need of palliative care. Both the patients and caregivers often have inadequate knowledge regarding disease progression and available help and support programmes. These patients with neurodegenerative diseases however often have urgent need of palliative care. Both staff and caregivers need better preparation to  deal correctly with these disease<ref>Dieplinger A, Kundt FS, Lorenzl S. [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28345980/ Palliative care nursing for patients with neurological diseases: what makes the difference?]. British Journal of Nursing. 2017 Mar 23;26(6):356-9.Available:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28345980/ (accessed 5.11.2023)</ref>.


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Neurodegenerative diseases progress slowly and cause increasing physical disability with an uncertain disease course. The disease's life-threatening characteristic cause patients often to be in need of palliative care. Both the patients and caregivers often have inadequate knowledge regarding disease progression and available help and support programmes. These patients with neurodegenerative diseases however often have urgent need of palliative care. Both staff and caregivers need better preparation to deal correctly with these disease[1].

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  1. Dieplinger A, Kundt FS, Lorenzl S. Palliative care nursing for patients with neurological diseases: what makes the difference?. British Journal of Nursing. 2017 Mar 23;26(6):356-9.Available:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28345980/ (accessed 5.11.2023)