216 results for 'verification of death'

Helping care home staff to support residents with frailty

Helping care home staff to support residents with frailty

Find out how hospices can empower care home staff to better support people living with frailty.

A stock photo of a prison

20 July 2020

Supporting prisoners at the end of life

Rini Jones, Policy Advocacy Officer at Hospice UK, writes about providing adequate end of life care to the UK’s growing prison population.

In Wales, 'Flower Sunday' - Sul y Blodau - is age old tradition continued by families across the country to honour their ancestors, by cleaning and decorating their graves

05 May 2025

The Culture of Dying Matters: Sul y Blodau – Flower Sunday

In Wales, 'Flower Sunday' - Sul y Blodau - is age old tradition continued by families across the country to honour their ancestors, by cleaning and decorating their graves.

Mel McEvoy

20 April 2020

Poems by palliative care nurse in book to raise funds for NHS Covid-19 fund

A new book of poetry produced to raise funds for the NHS Covid-19 emergency fund contains poems written by a palliative care nursing consultant.

Relaxed couple drinking coffee

Looking after yourself when someone is dying

Caring for someone when they are dying can be very difficult. While it can feel hard to think of much else, it’s important to consider your own wellbeing too. Here you will find ...

Louisa tells John Nicoll's #DyingMatters story

13 June 2023

‘What matters most’: why John decided against palliative chemotherapy

Patients may feel they are letting the doctors down if they don’t accept the treatment offered – but, says Louisa Nicoll, “just because you can, doesn’t mean you have to”...