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Information for family, friends and carers, including how to support someone, places of care, syringe drivers, physical changes, changes to eating and drinking, and changes to breathing
When the person you are caring for dies it can be very difficult, because you are coping with their loss as well as a huge change to your day-to-day routine. Advice from Hospice UK on...
Caring for someone when they are dying can be very difficult. While it can feel hard to think of much else, it’s important to consider your own wellbeing too. From Hospice UK
Guidance from Hospice UK about flexible working, taking time off in an emergency, and financial support while you're working and caring
Caring for someone who is at the end of their life at home can be rewarding, but also very challenging - where to get support and how to take care of yourself
Dementia is a set of symptoms that causes problems with memory, thinking and understanding. This advice from Hospice UK can help to plan their future care, and to talk to them about death and dying
How to get a death certificate and register a death; telling others about a death; what else you need to do, from Hospice UK.
There are a few common changes that happen to almost everyone when they are in the last days of life. Information from Hospice UK.
Details about support offered by St Catherine's to all carers in our community, including advice and support groups.
Our monthly carer support sessions are open to all. They provide an opportunity to speak with our Support Team as well as people in similar circumstances to you, to share experiences and advice.
Registering a death, notifying organisations and companies, funerals (including during the coronavirus pandemic) and more practical guidance from Cruse Bereavement Care
Information from the NHS about what to expect and how to make the experience as comfortable as possible
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