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1 September 2022
Electronic end-of-life records – what people need
A lack of adequate systems to share end-of-life wishes causes anxiety and poor experiences at the end of life. This report proposes an overhaul of electronic records and sets out what people need them to do.
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7 August 2019
Advance decisions – uncovering what GPs need
This research reveals that GPs lack sufficient awareness and understanding of advance decisions (living wills), with potentially damaging consequences for patients.
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17 April 2020
DNACPR in the news like never before
What we can learn from our experience supporting people
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Advance statement
An advance statement is a form that lets you record the care you want in the future.
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Lasting power of attorney for health and welfare
A lasting power of attorney is a legal document that lets you give someone you trust the power to make decisions for you.
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How we can help
We support you to make informed choices, start honest conversations about death and dying with your loved ones, and record and revisit your wishes whenever you want, for free.
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Our nurse-led information line is free of cost and free of judgement. We're here for you, whether you're preparing for the years ahead or need us right now.
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1 November 2022
Electronic end-of-life records
Where we are and where we need to be
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12 January 2022
Our new, user-led content
…and the lessons we’ve learnt along the way
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24 June 2020
Why we don’t use ‘BAME’ in our content
There are numerous reasons why the term ‘BAME’ is problematic, but we focus on why it is inappropriate and unhelpful to use in our content
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