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food.gov.uk

Information on the FSA research privacy policy, why we require data, what we do with the data and your rights.

nhs.uk

Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living.

england.nhs.uk

NHS England » Frequently asked questions

scie.org.uk

Accredited training, consultancy, research and resources for the social care and health sectors from independent charity and improvement agency, the Social Care Institute for Excellence.

homecare.co.uk

Leading home care review website with over 12,500 home care providers offering care at home, live in care and nursing care in the UK.

careopinion.org.uk

The UK's independent non-profit feedback platform for health and social care. Share your story - help make our services better.

patient.info

Not everyone perceives a healthy lifestyle in exactly the same way, but most would agree that it consists of eating the right things and regularly taking part in a form of physical activity.

qcs.co.uk

Supporting someone to die well is, for some of us working in the industry, a part of the work to which we must become well accustomed. Death is an expected, and at times, anticipated part of life. It is a sensitive topic and one that is not always easy to cope with. The experiences that people have with death are completely individual, and coping strategies will present differently for everyone. Someone who is aware that they are dying is likely to experience various emotions and sometimes worries about the process. As potential providers of support, there are ways that we can offer both physical and emotional support to the individual, their loved ones and our own staff. At QCS we have compiled some guidance to support someone to die well and to also support the staff providing their care or support during this time.   Train Staff in End of Life Care Providing staff with specific end of life care training will give them the knowledge and confidence to care for someone well at the end of their life. Check out your local hospice as sometimes they offer courses on the topic. An in-person training session in this area is far more valuable than e-learning (where this is possible). Staff training goes beyond the classroom. Supporting staff by ensuring that they work alongside an experienced staff member in the area will build assurance and give them faith in their abilities.   Good training for staff in end of life care should cover: Having a gentle touch Being respectful Continuing to explain to the person what is happening even if you do not receive a verbal response Sufficient pain relief The correct number of staff and equipment for what is required To ensure the person’s comfort and making sure they appear in a comfortable position Regular turning to relieve areas of pressure Signs that someone may no longer eat or drink Oral care Creating a soothing environment, soothing music, window ajar for example Consider using calming scents; aromatherapy is known for its the