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BMC Palliative Care BioMed Central Study protocol Open Access Palliative care in advanced dementia; A mixed methods approach for the development of a complex intervention 1,2 3 3 Elizabeth L Sampson* , Ingela Thuné-Boyle , Riitta Kukkastenvehmas , 1 1,4 3 3,5 Louise Jones , Adrian Tookman , Michael King and Martin R Blanchard Address: 1Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Unit, Department of Mental Health Sciences, Royal Free and University Medical School, London, UK, 2Department of Mental Health Services for Older People, Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health Trust, London, UK, 3Department of Mental Health Sciences, Royal Free and University Medical School, London, UK, 4Department of Palliative Care, Royal Free Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK and 5Department of Mental Health Care for Older People, Camden and Islington Mental Health and Social Care Trust, London, UK Email: Elizabeth L Sampson* - e.sampson@medsch.ucl.ac.uk; Ingela Thuné-Boyle - i.thune-boyle@medsch.ucl.ac.uk; Riitta Kukkastenvehmas - r.kukkastenvehmas@medsch.ucl.ac.uk; Louise Jones - l.jones@medsch.ucl.ac.uk; Adrian Tookman - adrian.tookman@royalfree.nhs.uk; Michael King - m.king@medsch.ucl.ac.uk; Martin R Blanchard - m.blanchard@medsch.ucl.ac.uk * Corresponding author Published: 11 July 2008 Received: 16 May 2008