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What end of life care involves
Find out more about end of life care, which aims to help you live as well as possible until you die, and to die with dignity.
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What to expect from end of life care
Find out what to expect from end of life care, wherever you're being cared for, including the 5 priorities for care and who to speak to if you’re concerned.
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Dementia and end of life planning
Information about end-of-life care for people with dementia, including care homes, care at home and hospices.
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Being cared for in hospital
In hospital, you will be cared for by the doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals who work on the ward where you are staying.
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Euthanasia and assisted suicide
Read about euthanasia (deliberately ending a person's life to relieve suffering) and assisted suicide (deliberately assisting a person to kill themselves).
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Coping financially
Read more about the financial support available if you or a family member need to take time off work as a result of illness or to care for someone with a terminal illness.
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Parkinson's disease - Living with
A diagnosis of Parkinson's disease is life changing.
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Hospice care
The aim of hospice care is to improve the lives of people who have an incurable illness by providing care for people from the point at which their illness is diagnosed as terminal, to the end of their life.
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Lung cancer - Living with
Lung cancer can affect your daily life in different ways, depending on what stage it's at and the treatment you're having.
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Changes in the last hours and days
Find out about physical changes that can happen when you're dying, including changes to appetite and breathing.