Useful leaflets and resources to help you and your family following a life-limiting diagnosis.
The NHS and Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS have a wide range of resources which offer more information about palliative care treatments and plans for patients and carers.
Developing an Advance Care Plan means making people aware of your preferences when you approach the last stages of your life. The people that need to know about your ACP may include your spouse, children, friends, nursing & other health professional teams, and GP.
An ACP allows to you to document your wishes (making things simpler for those looking after you) , including your feelings about your religious or spiritual beliefs, where you would like to be looked after and personal preferences such as having a shower rather than a bath or sleeping with a light on. Perhaps you have concerns about pets or other practical issues or concerns.
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Read Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS guide below on how to care for a loved one in their last few days at home.
Find out more about your treatment options depending on the nature of your condition.
https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/PIL_EOL_Treatment-escalation-plans.pdf
Developing an Advance Care Plan means making people aware of your preferences when you approach the last stages of your life. The people that need to know about your ACP may include your spouse, children, friends, nursing & other health professional teams, and GP.
An ACP allows to you to document your wishes (making things simpler for those looking after you) , including your feelings about your religious or spiritual beliefs, where you would like to be looked after and personal preferences such as having a shower rather than a bath or sleeping with a light on. Perhaps you have concerns about pets or other practical issues or concerns.
https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/EOL_Advance-Care-Plan_V2.pdf
Read Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS guide below on how to care for a loved one in their last few days at home.
Find out more about your treatment options depending on the nature of your condition.
https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/PIL_EOL_Treatment-escalation-plans.pdf
Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity is dedicated to delivering specialist, dedicated and individual care for patients with life-limiting illnesses, and their families, across Buckinghamshire and its borders.
Please help us be there for more patients and their families by making a donation today.
Jen Stirling told us recently about the impact of Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity at home service on her mother Maggie’s end-of-life care.
Over the years thousands of patients and families have been supported by the Hospice team as our services have grown and extended,
Graham had Motor Neurone Disease and was admitted to the Hospice in July 2022 after a chest infection to review his medication.
Jen Stirling told us recently about the impact of Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity at home service on her mother Maggie’s end-of-life care.
Over the years thousands of patients and families have been supported by the Hospice team as our services have grown and extended,
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