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"If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?"

STEPHEN LEVINE

Last Days of Life

1. Dying at home

2. Anticipating and planning for common problems at home

3. Checklist for the last few days of life at home

4. Management of symptoms in the last few days of life (from ICP supportive document section)

5. Prescribing at the end of life: the core four drugs

6. North of England Cancer Network guidelines on symptom control in the last days of life - PDF file

7. Diamorphine prescribing at the end of life

8. Using fentanyl in dying patients

9. Integrated care pathway for the dying patient

10. Out of hours service provider handover form - Cuedoc

11. Dying at Home - a practical toolkit - Powerpoint Presentation

Important News

North Cumbria Pallative Care website

The award winning North Cumbria Palliative Care website has registered almost 30,000 page views in the last year

16/02/2010

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End of Life Care E-learning Program Launched 2010

e-ELCA (End of Life Care for All) is one of the key elements in a programme to improve the skills of up to 2.5 million people working with dying people and their families.

16/02/2010

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