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Good practice in helping clients cope with terminal illness

01 July 2013

Learning Disability Practice

Art & Science

The Confidential Inquiry into Premature Deaths of People with Learning Disabilities reviewed the deaths over a two-year period of all people with learning...

Practitioner to researcher: reflections on the journey

01 July 2007

Nurse Researcher

General

Cara J Bailey is embarking on a study of end-of-life issues in an emergency department where she is known. Being a ‘familiar face’ among the department’s staff...

Benefits of using the Liverpool Care Pathway in end of life care

25 April 2012

Nursing Standard

A&S Science

The Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) is an integrated care pathway used to manage terminally ill patients in their final days or hours of life. It was developed by the...

Spiritual care at the end of life

11 September 2013

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

With increasing focus on providing spiritual care at the end of life, healthcare professionals and those involved in policy development are questioning how to make a...

The preferred place of care for people who are dying

09 July 2009

Learning Disability Practice

Feature

This article considers the factors that influence where people with learning disabilities are cared for at the end of life, and where they die. It is based on the...

One chance to get it right

17 October 2007

Nursing Standard

Feature

Sheila Payne’s work at Lancaster University brings together the high-tech and basic – but essential – aspects of end-of-life care.