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In one study of seriously ill older Canadians, 28 per cent of participants wanted “comfort care” (meaning no curative treatments) but this was documented in only four per cent of their charts. (Shutterstock)

Poor communication is compromising care for the dying

John You, McMaster University

Most elderly Canadians do not receive the end-of-life care they desire. A new study hopes to rectify this.

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