This guidance is a collection of top tips gathered from trusts who have shared their advice on raising awareness of end-of-life care and embedding training within their organisation.
Each year, around half a million people die in England and this number is set to rise. There is a clear need for all health and care workers, not just specialist teams, to receive the skills and education to confidently and safely deliver high-quality care that meets the needs of patients, and those closest to them, in their last few months, weeks and days of life.