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relating to caring for people in the last days and hours of life.
The Scottish Government has published a National Statement on caring for people in the last days and hours of life. NHS Scotland and the Scottish Governmenve have
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | News | New SPPC Strategy Published
serve all staff who care for people towards the end of life, whether or not
they identify their work as"palliative care".
A full copy of the strategy is available to download here: Bringing People Together, SPPC strategy 2017-2020 .
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(in real time) by relevant
people from different settings which span primary care, secondary, tertiary, social
care and potentially education (to enable the appropriate support of children
and young people).
ACPs are accessible to third
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Grief this November...
People who have died remain a part of our lives – their stories are our stories, yet many Scottish traditions relating to the expression of loss and remembrance have faded over time.
To Absent Friends, a
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on." For far too many people the memories are blighted by the final few days/hours they spent with their loved ones, being cared for often in the wrong place and by people lacking both the skills and confidence to support patients and
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | News | Small Grants Programme Ann...
to become a place where people are more open about death,
dying and bereavement. The grants programme aims to support the work of Good Life, Good Death,
Good Grief .
Specifically, we are looking to fund projects that:
Help people
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | News | Report on Practice Exchang...
in Reshaping Care for Older People and exchange models of collaborative interdisciplinary practice with a particular focus on delivering integrated and co-ordinated clinical care to support frail older people to remain at home. Other objectives
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | News | Commission on Assisted Dying
it should be possible for people to be assisted to die recommend what system, if any, should exist to allow people to be assisted to die identify who should be entitled to be assisted to die determine what safeguards should be put in
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | News | Care Commission report on ...
at care homes for older people between April 2007 and March 2008. During the inspections, the Care Commission evaluated whether staff in care homes had an understanding of what constituted palliative and end of life care - and how well they
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | About us
Palliative Care
Bringing people together to improve experiences of declining health, death, dying and bereavement …
The SPPC is a collaboration of organisations involved in providing care towards the end of life in Scotland. SPPC