Implementing the End of Life Care Strategy: Lessons for good practice

This paper uses evidence from The King’s Fund’s evaluation of the Marie Curie Delivering Choice Programme to highlight examples of good practice and learning for the organisation and delivery of end-of-life care across England.

Good practice examples presented at QIPP commissioning events

A series of presentations were given at commissioning events held across England during November and December 2011, in line with the Department of Health’s Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) agenda.

Download Presentations from QIPP commissioning events (Nov-Dec 2011) 1.98MB PDF

End of Life Care Commissioning Strategy in Solihull Care Trust

Solihull Care Trust has introduced a commissioning strategy aimed at developing end of life care services for all patients with advanced disease.

As part of this strategy the Trust developed a supportive care pathway, a community care pathway and an end of life care dependency tool.
Download the related documents below.

Read the Solihull EoLC commissioning strategy case study

Download The Supportive Care Pathway Community on-going assessment - part 1 1537Kb PDF Download The Supportive Care Pathway Community on-going assessment - part 2 1124Kb PDF Download Community Pathway for patients on the GSF/Palliative Register requiring supportive and palliative care 979Kb PDF Download the EoLC dependency tool 524Kb PDF

Remote monitoring of patients receiving palliative care in the North of Scotland

A poster outlining the results of a feasibility study utilising the Advanced Symptom Management System, conducted by Highland Hospice and the Cancer Care Research Centre at the University of Stirling.

Download Remote monitoring of patients receiving palliative care 2.24MB PDF

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