End of life care

Information for people who are approaching the end of their life and people who want to plan for their end of life care.

• What end of life care involves

  An introduction to end of life care, including what it is, when it starts and who provides it

• What to expect from end of life care

  Information about the quality of end of life care you should expect and what to do if you have any concerns

• Where you can have end of life care

  Information about where you can have end of life care, including at home, in hospital, in a care home or in a hospice

• Planning ahead

  Advice about planning for end of life care, including how to let people know what care you want to receive

• Your wellbeing

  Information to help you cope during end of life care, including how your symptoms might change and what financial support you can get