Care Pathway Step 2
Assessment and care planning
An early assessment of an individual’s needs and wishes as they approach the end of life is vital to establish their preferences and choices and identify any areas of unmet need. It is important to explore the physical, psychological, social, spiritual, cultural and, where appropriate, environmental needs / wishes of each individual.
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Holistic common assessment of supportive and palliative care needs for adults requiring end of life care
This publication explains, and provides step-by-step guidance through, the process of assessment.
Case studies
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16th March 2012
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14th March 2012
Publications
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27th April 2012
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27th April 2012
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27th April 2012
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