Tower Hamlets PCT and its partners are working together with Marie Curie Delivering Choice Programme to improve the choices of treament and place of care option available to service users and their families.
The Care-Plus Project in Tower Hamlets scheme hopes to cut emergency admissions and acute bed days.
Co-ordinators have been appointed to supoprt carers of patients with end stage heart failure, additionally this aims to ensure more patients are able to choose where they die becuase their carers are well supported.
End of Life treatment and care: Good practice in decision-making
29/04/2009
Department of Health Presentation of End of Life Care Stratergy
20/04/2009
What To Do When Someone Dies
01/01/2009
NHS: National End of Life Care Programme
Information from the PCT on end of care services and improvements in Tower Hamlets.
Department of Health: End of Life Care
Information on the Governments commitment on promoting high quality of care for all adults at the end of life.
Information on the Governments commitment on promoting high quality of care for all adults at the end of life.
St Joseph's Hospice
St Joseph's Hospice provides a full range of community and inpatient services within Tower Hamlets and in the east and north-east of London and provides treatment for patients with illnesses that cannot be cured.
St Joseph's Hospice provides a full range of community and inpatient services within Tower Hamlets and in the east and north-east of London and provides treatment for patients with illnesses that cannot be cured.