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Author:

SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE; NATIONAL END OF LIFE CARE PROGRAMME;

Title:

End of life care for people with dementia living in care homes

Publisher:

London: Social Care Institute for Excellence, 2012. 4p.

Abstract:

This At a glance briefing summarises key messages from the research briefing End of life care for people with dementia living in care homes (SCIE 2012). It highlights the findings in the areas of advance care planning, finding out what people with dementia want from their end of life are, ensuring that the need for end of life care for people with dementia is recognised, ensuring care is holistic and is not just about physical care, the experience of family carers, training for staff and measuring the outcomes of end of life care.

Series:

(At a glance; no.59)

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Format:

book; SCIE publication;

Topics:

advance care planning; care homes; carers; dementia; end of life care; holistic care;

Content Type:

practice;

Record ID:

www.scie-socialcareonline.org.uk/profile.asp?guid=b7aa988c-d119-4538-b91f-c259ab455469