The route to success in care homes resource package

Developed to support care homes to deliver high quality end of life care, this selection of resource includes

  • The route to success in end of life care – achieving quality in care homes (publication – download below)
  • Quality of end of life care in care homes assessment tool
  • Six Steps to Success training programme

The route to success in end of life care – achieving quality in care homes

This guide follows the six steps of the end of life care pathway laid out in the national End of Life Care Strategy.

It

  • includes questions staff and managers should ask about end of life care provided in their care home and the employees’ role in that care.
  • is linked to the “End of Life Care Strategy Quality Markers”/publications/qualitymarkers.
Download The route to success in end of life care - achieving quality in care homes 1.74MB PDF

Quality of end of life care in care homes assessment tool.

Developed in conjunction with Anchor Homes and the National End of Life Care Intelligence Network, this questionnaire and tool for analysing questionnaire responses can be downloaded here. Step-by-step instructions are included.

If you have any queries please email the NEoLCP team

Download the Care Homes End of Life Care Assessment Questionnaire 1328Kb DOC Download Care Home Questionnaire Extraction and Analysis Tool 1.92MB XLS

Six Steps to Success Programme for Care Homes

Developed by the North West End of Life Care Home Coordinators, this series of workshops is designed to

  • enhance and support organisational change and develop staff working in care homes
  • ensure all residents receive high quality end of life care

Visit the Six Steps to Success website to find out more and download the information you need to run the workshops, or download the overview below.

Download Six Steps to Success programme for care homes 1.15MB PDF