Last Days of Life
Recent Articles
Article categoriesCardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR): Information for patients and carers
It is essential for people in the palliative phase of illness to discuss CPR so that their wishes can be understood
A Brent end of life resource pack for carers
A resource pack developed to support carers, patients and representatives/families
of those at end of life and in care homes in Brent
Mouth care: Information for patients and carers
An overview of good mouth care and how to manage common problems
Anticipatory Prescribing: information for patients and carers
Understanding the injections that you have been asked to keep at home. Advice from a senior palliative physician
Agitation and Restlessness in the Final Days: Information for patients and carers
Confusion, restlessness and agitation are common distressing symptoms at the end of life
What families need to do when someone dies
Information for families on what to do after death, legalities and next steps
Caring at home - practical tips
A range of short videos and invaluable practical tips for families caring at home towards the end of life
What to expect when someone close to you is dying
Information for carers about what to expect as life draws to a close