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Addressing palliative and end of life care needs for people living with heart failure: a revised framework for integrated care systems

This document updates ‘End of life care in heart failure; a framework for implementation’ (2014). Its purpose is to raise awareness of the supportive, palliative and end of life care needs of people living or dying with progressive heart failure, to help in commissioning services to meet their needs. It covers care for adults and refers to anyone aged 18 or over.

Renewing our ambitions for palliative and end of life care

This week marks a significant moment for palliative and end of life care in England. The Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: A national framework for local action, first published in 2015, has been refreshed and relaunched today. The Ambitions Framework is distinctive for three key reasons. First, it articulates six key ambitions […]

How feedback is helping to improve end of life care

Trust/Practice: Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust This film shows how listening to feedback from patients and their families on End of Life Care has helped deliver a more dignified, compassionate and professional experience at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust. Staff in the trust, which provides acute healthcare in outer […]

Lighting a spark within teams to improve end of life care

To mark Dying Matters Week, NHS England and Improvement’s Head of Nursing for End of Life Care (EoLC) provides unique insight into the work to improve end of life care and enhance the experience for individuals’ and their families: Dying Matters weeks offers an opportunity to raise awareness, both for staff and patients, about death […]