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As you get older, the greater the chance that you will need to be cared for. This section gives you the information you need to make the appropriate care choices. Subjects include living wills, care at home, choosing care homes, and hospice and hospital care.
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- Advance care planning
Steps that give you more control over the care options when facing end of life illnesses and choices.Read more - Care for the terminally ill
The supportive care and palliative care options available for the care of the terminally ill.Read more - Choosing a care home
Care homes are one of the most common providers of end of life care. Understanding the services they provide and how to choose the right home is vital.Read more - Advance decision, or living will
An advance decision, or living will, allows you to make important choices now that are carried out when end of life medical decisions have to be taken.Read more - Care at home
Advice for the many people who choose to be cared for in their homes, and how they can be cared for most effectively.Read more - A death plan
Death should be accepted and planned for. Your own unique death plan will, if possible, allow you to have the end of life experience you wish for.Read more - Advance care planning in care homes
Cathy Butterworth describes the value of an online learning pack to help carers discuss advance care planning with care home residents.Read more - Lasting Power of Attorney
Why you should consider a Lasting Power of Attorney to act on your behalf to make end of life care decisions.Read more - Respite for carers
Caring for a loved one is physically and emotionally exhausting. That is why it is essential to plan for respite for carers.Read more - Family and friends as carers
Advice for family members and close friends who care for people, especially loved ones coming to the end of their lives.Read more
