August 15, 2025Open Access

Addressing barriers to interprofessional working with homecare workers in community palliative care: insights from a multi-site qualitative case study in England

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Qualitative analysis identifies collaboration challenges in homecare and palliative care settings, suggesting improvement strategies.

Collaboration between homecare workers and healthcare practitioners is often lacking, impacting care quality and access.
Communication barriers such as gatekeeping, unequal information sharing, and a lack of understanding of roles contribute to interprofessional challenges.
A qualitative multiple case study design gathered insights from 133 participants across diverse areas in England, revealing systemic issues.
Resolution of these barriers may lead to improved collaborative practices and elevated standards of palliative care for individuals at the end of life.

Bayley et al. (2025) studied this question.

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August 15, 2025Open Access

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Qualitative analysis identifies collaboration challenges in homecare and palliative care settings, suggesting improvement strategies.

Collaboration between homecare workers and healthcare practitioners is often lacking, impacting care quality and access.
Communication barriers such as gatekeeping, unequal information sharing, and a lack of understanding of roles contribute to interprofessional challenges.
A qualitative multiple case study design gathered insights from 133 participants across diverse areas in England, revealing systemic issues.
Resolution of these barriers may lead to improved collaborative practices and elevated standards of palliative care for individuals at the end of life.

Bayley et al. (2025) studied this question.

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