End of Life Care - Learning Resource Pack

This resource pack was produced by the National End of Life Care Programme and Housing 21 with support from a grant from Skills for Care.

Designed specifically with extra care or similar housing in mind, the resource is a practical tool. It provides guidance and information on a range of topics for anyone caring for someone with a life-limiting condition.

The areas covered include:

Local services and contacts that can help in the delivery of end of life care
Medication issue
Common symptoms that might occur at the end of life
Mobility issues
Religious, cultural and spiritual needs
Assistance and care in the last days of life
Care after death - supporting families and other residents