334 results for 'advance care planning'

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Providing palliative and end of life care to trans and gender diverse communities

You will find tips and advice to help hospices and PEOLC providers provide high quality care to people who are trans and gender diverse.

Clarity and equity: how we can improve end of life care

08 December 2023

Clarity and equity: how we can improve end of life care

Helen Jones and Nick Woodier from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB) look into how NHS England can support ICBs in their palliative and end of life care work.

Lucy Watts MBE with her dog

02 November 2017

Lucy Watts MBE on the gaps in care for young adults

Lucy Watts MBE tells us about the difficulties she faced getting the care she needed as she transitioned from childhood to adulthood.

When his dad’s health declined, and he needed regular help, Stuart became his carer – without realising it. He shares his story for Carers Week

05 June 2023

Stuart’s story: how I became a carer

When his dad’s health declined, and he needed regular help, Stuart became his carer – without realising it. He shares his story for Carers Week.

Hospice UK’s Compassionate Employers team explore the definition of a sandwich carer, and give you guidance on what to do if you think that you might be an informal carer.

29 January 2025

Sandwich carers: what are they – and are you one of them?

Hospice UK’s Compassionate Employers team explore the definition of a sandwich carer, and give you guidance on what to do if you think that you might be an informal carer.

Scottish social care

30 September 2020

Scottish Government warns UK’s new immigration rules could damage Scotland’s social care sector

The UK’s new points-based immigration system will be implemented at the beginning of 2021. Here Reanna Smith, Political Correspondent with the Immigration Advice Service, writes ...