Anytime Learning: End of Life Care
- EOL Series - Treatment Escalation Planning Conversations COVID 19 (Anytime online tutorial and slide set)
- EOL Series - Assessment and Decisions about Admission for suspected Covid-19 (Anytime video tutorial and downloadable slide-set)
- EOL Series - Managing key symptoms in patients who are unwell with COVID-19 and remain in the community (Anytime Slide Presentation)
- EOL Series - How to give a subcutaneous injection. For family carers and non-registered professionals. St. Margaret’s Hospice Care ( Anytime online video tutorial)
- EOL Series - Syringe pumps, the management of palliative care patient in the community and Covid-19 St. Margaret’s Hospice Care(Anytime online tutorial)
- EOL Series - Caring for the dying person: End of Life Care COVID-19 (Anytime online tutorial and slide set)
- EOL Series - Verification of Expected Death in the community during Covid-19. (Anytime instructional video)
- EOL Series - After death care in Somerset (Anytime slide set presentation for downloading)
- EOL Series - Caring Has A Cost - Health and Self-Care for Health and Care Professionals (Anytime online presentation and downloadable slide set)
- St Margaret’s Hospice is continuing to provide a central repository of helpful advice to all Somerset professionals who are supporting people at the end of their life. These resources have been reviewed and updated in line with the latest guidance and are available at the following web address. They have been endorsed by local trusts, hospices and the CCG and are aimed at primary, secondary care and hospice teams as well as carers.
St Margaret's Hospice | Healthcare Professional Resources (st-margarets-hospice.org.uk)
The resources include short videos and quick read summaries for:
- Caring for the dying person
- The use of oral medication, syringe drivers and subcutaneous medications for symptom control
- Best practice in the use of Treatment Escalation Plans
- Verification of death in the community
- After death support
- Pharmacy opening times
- Self-care and wellbeing resources for staff