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What Now? Questions to ask after a terminal diagnosis
A guide to help you ask the right questions, get the information you need, and make the decisions that are right for you.
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We want you to be in control of your end-of-life decisions. Because there is no-one better to make them.
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2 November 2022
Voluntarily stopping eating and drinking (VSED)
There is a stark lack of UK guidance on VSED for people who wish to consider this option and for the clinicians caring for them.
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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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Our helpful guide to get you confident talking about your wishes for end-of-life care with loved ones, doctors and nurses.
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Making a decision for someone else
The law says if someone cannot make a decision for themselves the decision needs to be made by someone else. The person making the decision must act in the person's best interests.
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18 March 2021
DNACPR decisions before and during the Coronavirus pandemic – what we’ve learned
This report looks at people’s experiences of DNACPR decisions during and before the Coronavirus pandemic.
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We believe a good life should include a good death. In a place you choose, with the people who matter. Having the care and treatments you want, and not the ones you don’t. Because only you know what’s right for you.
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