Coping with the reality of the end of one's life can be difficult, but services and preparations can help with this period and all that comes with it.
The latest research from the Better End of Life programme reveals patchy and inequitable end of life care, with many people in pain, alone and without adequate support. We've just published the latest ...
Microsoft cares about the sustainable, safe, and responsible end-of-life management of our consumer branded devices, batteries, and packaging. We join forces with recycling organizations and ...
Palliative care may include symptom management, emotional support, and care at home. It is not only about end of life care. Finding out you are near the end of life There are many practical and ...
Carers and family will be a key part of the decision and it’s important they are involved in ongoing discussions and, again, at end of life. “My family understands that if I’m not happy with my ...
High-quality end of life care is important to ensure people approaching the end of life, and their family and carers, have access to appropriate treatment and support during a vulnerable and difficult ...
People have told us that access to high-quality palliative and end of life care is patchy, inconsistent and inequitable. Too many people are dying without the support they need. But better care is ...
According to the National Institute on Aging, end of life care is the support and medical care given to a person during the time surrounding his or her death. This care, which may involve palliative ...
If a person is an end-in-themself it means their inherent value doesn't depend on anything else - it doesn't depend on whether the person is enjoying their life, or making other people's lives better.
In England, the term ‘end of life care’ refers to the last year of life. Context and challenges around palliative and end of life care and why progress is needed. Who we are working with to improve ...
Palliative care is a holistic approach that treats the clinical, emotional and spiritual needs of individuals and their families who are coping with a life-limiting illness. Our uniqueness is in who ...
Overarching aim: To provide strategic leadership and expert clinical support to commissioners and providers around Palliative and End of Life Care in London. The network will deliver on a number of ...