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Intersectoral collaboration and palliative care: an analysis of the experience at the National Cancer Institute

Abstract:

This article presents palliative care with intersectoral collaboration as a central factor. The objective is to analyze the experience of reference caregivers of deceased patients in the palliative care service of the National Cancer Institute. This is a retrospective quantitative-qualitative study. A new care model is presented and urban violence is discussed as an obstacle to access to care. It is stated that the democratization of access depends on intersectoral collaboration based on local reality and integrated actions.

Keywords:
Intersectoral collaboration; Palliative care; Health care model

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