Nurses should encourage people to talk about dying
Demystify palliative care and advance care planning by helping patients to talk about death
16 Apr 2019
Adrienne Betteley
‘Fighting talk’ about cancer can do more harm than good
The desire to put on a brave face can rob patients of the chance to discuss end of life care
03 Jul 2018
A new standard of care for patients with cancer
Macmillan Cancer Support has developed a framework for improving patient and staff experience
30 Aug 2016
Support till the end
Having spent a number of years working as a district nursing sister, I remember the sheer frustration of not being able to get enough support for people who were in the last months of life.
23 Sep 2015