Mouth Care
Last weeks / days of life
Policies and Guidelines
Lincolnshire wide policy for the assessment and provision of Mouth Care (Adult Palliative Care) 4th November 2020 | Source: Lincolnshire NHS For Health and Social Care Professionals The aim of this document is to create a united approach to Mouth care and ensure all patients within Lincolnshire are receiving evidence based mouth care. Approved policy 2019 Also RCN guidelines for mouth care at end of life
Neighbourhood Working
In this area you will find information on accessing Neighbourhood Teams, Front door flyer, message in a bottle
Operational Guidance
Policies and Guidelines
This page shares up to date information regarding escalations, with important contacts and signposting.
Oxygen
Symptom Management
Palliative Care Coordination Centre referral (PCCC SPA)
Last year / months of life
Last weeks / days of life
Symptom Management
Advance Care Planning
Referral form for download and completion and Responsive Needs Tool (RNT)
Palliative Single Point of Access (pSPA) - single number 24/7
Last year / months of life
Last weeks / days of life
Symptom Management
Single telephone number for urgent nursing, care, advice and support for all Palliative and End of Life patients across Lincolnshire
Planning for the future guidelines
Advance Care Planning
PPE
Information relating to PPE
Recognising and managing frailty
Frailty
Link to the Lincolnshire's Frailty website for resources
ReSPECT
Last year / months of life
ReSPECT
Resources related to ReSPECT - includes documents, policies and training videos translated patient leaflets in several languages