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Turkish community-based palliative care model: a unique design.

N Ozgul¹, M Gultekin, O Koc

¹Turkish Ministry of Health, Cancer Control Department, Ilkiz Sokak 4/1, Sıhhiye, Ankara, Turkey. mrtgultekin@yahoo.com

Annals of Oncology : Official Journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology

|May 26, 2012

Summary

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Turkey established a population-based palliative care system in 2010 through the Pallia-Turk project. This initiative aims to provide accessible palliative care services to over 70 million people.

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Area of Science:

Public Health
Oncology
Palliative Care

Background:

Turkey previously lacked an organized palliative care system.
Palliative care is a key component of the Turkish Cancer Control Programme.
The Ministry initiated the Pallia-Turk project in 2010.

Purpose of the Study:

To summarize the palliative care landscape in Turkey before 2010.
To update on the progress of the Pallia-Turk project over its initial two years.
To highlight the unique population-based, primary-level organization of the project.

Main Methods:

Review of the palliative care situation prior to project implementation.
Description of project activities and organizational structure since 2010.
Emphasis on the population-based and primary-level approach.

Main Results:

The Pallia-Turk project established a structured palliative care system.
The project is designed for population-wide access, targeting over 70 million individuals.
Implementation focused on a primary-level organization for ease of access.

Conclusions:

The Pallia-Turk project represents a significant advancement in Turkish palliative care.
The population-based, primary-level model ensures broad accessibility to palliative services.
The project's initial two years have laid the groundwork for a comprehensive national system.