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Key definitions of end of life care
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Why is it important to identify people who may be in their last year of life?
Keeping a record of your thoughts and feelings - Creating a personal portfolio
A check list of things to do
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Preferred Priorities for Care (PPC)
Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR)
Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
Advance Decision (to refuse treatment)
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Dealing with change
Coping with your feelings
Family, friends and carers
Sources of support
Support for children and teenagers with cancer
Benefits and finances
What happens in the last weeks of life?
Physical signs
Emotions
Holistic needs assessment
Distress thermometer
What happens in the last days of life?
Changes
Food and drink
Bowel function
Vomiting
Hiccups
Breathing
Skin
Consciousness
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Pain
Bleeding
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Liverpool Care Pathway
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Sage and Thyme®
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Step 1: dicussions as end of life approaches
Step 2: assessment, care planning and review
Step 3: co-ordination of care
Step 4: delivery of high quality care
Step 5: care in last days of life
Step 6: care after death
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Mandatory Supporting Education 2
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Planning for your future care
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A check list of things to do
A check list of things to do
Make a will and ensure someone you trust knows where your important papers are kept
Make arrangements for the care of dependents
Plan your pet’s future care
Plan your funeral
Talk to your family about where you want to die
Make sure your family know your wishes about tissue and organ donation
General News
2014-01-01
Update on the Cumbria and Lancashire End of Life Network
EoL update
End of Life Care Strategy:
Best Interests at end of life:
Advance Care Planning:
Preferred Priorities for Care
Liverpool Care Pathway version 12
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