How can we improve care for bereaved patients?
GP Dr Catherine Millington Sanders explains how practices can improve care for bereaved patients and how health professionals can help the UK Commission on Bereavement bring about wider policy change.
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GP Dr Catherine Millington Sanders explains how practices can improve care for bereaved patients and how health professionals can help the UK Commission on Bereavement bring about wider policy change.
In a new development, the college and the charity have now created standalone guidance tailored to the care of patients living in care homes who are coming to the end of their lives. It has been designed to help general practice care for people in care homes and also support homes to provide the best possible care for their residents. Nurse leaders welcoming the standards said they hoped it will allow nursing staff to “see ways to innovate the care they give to benefit all service users”. The guidance, which has been co-developed with frontline GPs, members of the multi-disciplinary pract...
RCGP and Marie Curie urge GPs to adopt end of life care standards for care homes Best practice standards to help GPs improve end of life care in care homes despite pressure from COVID-19 have been published by the RCGP in partnership with charity Marie Curie. by Nick Bostock Free email bulletins