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Mindfulness as the missing link in spiritual care: Reframing palliative care practice through presence.

Palliat Support Care August 5, 2026 DOI: 10.1017/s1478951526103307 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Theoretical or philosophical paper Peer reviewed
Topics End-of-life distress Meditation
Key points Argues that mindfulness as presence is a crucial but overlooked component of spiritual care in palliative care, and proposes reframing practice to emphasize presence to improve patient care.

Abstract

Mindfulness as the missing link in spiritual care: Reframing palliative care practice through presence.