Care homes as hospices: the problem with long-term care provision towards the end of life in England

Diana Teggi

Care homes as hospices: the problem with long-term care provision towards the end of life in England

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Abstract

The people most likely to experience disadvantaged access to palliative care and unexpected death are those living at home and in care homes, writes Diana Teggi. She explains how the care sector can ensure proper and compassionate care, especially in the light of COVID-19.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	LSE British Politics and Policy Blog
Publication status	Published - 10 Sep 2020

Keywords

End of life care
Palliative care
Covid-19
Old age
Old age dying
Ageing
Social Care
Hospice
Hospice care
NHS England
NHS
Gerontology
Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Cancer

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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End of Life Care in Care Homes
Teggi, D.
2/10/17 → 4/10/21
Project: Research council

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Care homes as hospices: the problem with long-term care provision towards the end of life in England

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