Independent report
Choice in end of life care
Sets out findings of an independent review into choice in end of life care.
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The independently led Review of Choice in End of Life Care has provided advice to Government which includes:
- establishing a ‘national choice offer’ focused on individual’s end of life care needs by April 2020
- providing an additional £130 million funding for end of life health and social care services
- establishing 24/7 community end of life care by 2019 in all areas
- implementing shared electronic end of life care records by April 2018 in all areas
- a named responsible senior clinician for all people approaching the end of life