Accessing Palliative Care In The Community During Last Weeks Of Life
This is a flow chart which This SOP outlines the place of care choices and referral processes for palliative and end of life care patients during COVID-19. This works with the full document entitled: "SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for accessing end of life care options at home - Covid-19 Pandemic"
Advance Care Plan document
Here you will find the latest version of the Advance Care Plan for Lincolnshire which is much simpler, more person centred and a massive improvement. Only 4 pages long. You no longer need to be a health professional to understand it.
Advance Care Planning
Here you will find the Planning for Future Care Guidance (Adult): Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment (ADRT) & ReSPECT – Lincolnshire and documents relating to Advance care planning
Advance Care Planning
A number of documents are in this section relating to Advance Care Planning
Advance Decision to refuse treatment
Planning for Future Care Guidance (Adult): Advance Care Planning (ACP), Advance Decisions to Refuse Treatment (ADRT) & ReSPECT – Lincolnshire 21st April 2020 The purpose of this guidance document is to support staff involved with care planning and decision making for people with life limiting condition in Lincolnshire. It is comprehensive (48 pages) and covers many areas including deactivating ICDs, mental capacity etc
Anticipatory prescribing
Here you will find Sample CD forms, Guidance on management of symptomatic patients dying of COVID 19, Lincolnshire Guidelines on Anticipatory prescribing, FAQ's on changes to anticipatory prescribing (2018)
Best Interests
Breathlessness
Information Leaflets and videos on Breathlessness
Butterfly Hospice
Care After Death
This document is for the use of Health and Social Care professionals This advice and guidance has been produced to assist those people who have to manage the care of the deceased and support the family/carers who may or may not be present at the time of death during the outbreak of COVID19.