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How should care be delivered at the end of life? Information for patients and their families and carers

This guide explains what the 10 elements for safe and high-quality end-of-life care mean for you as a patient, and for families, carers and consumers.

The way that we look after people who are dying is important. Good care at the end of life can help to reduce distress and grief for the person who is dying and for their family, friends and carers.

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Publication year
2015
Resource type
Guide, user guide or guidelines
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