York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust resources:

You can visit the Patient Information Leaflet page for more information.

• Advance care plan (for you to fill in)
• Advance care plan - guidance
• Advance care decisions leaflet (information for patients, relatives and carers)
• Advance Care Planning: Information for people in hospital or care homes
• Advance Care Planning: Information for the public and outpatients
• Advance Care Planning: Information for patients diagnosed with cancer
• A guide to symptom management in palliative care
• Bereavement booklet - York Hospital
• Bereavement booklet - Scarborough Hospital
• Fast Track care funding - Vale of York CCG
• Hospital Facilities Information for relatives and friends of dying patients
• Opioid substitution treatment pathway
• Palliative Care formulary
• Symptom control in the last days of life
• Unlicensed medicines
• What happens when my heart stops?
• When someone may be dying (information for relatives and friends)
• * Guidance for people visiting patients who are approaching the end of their life in hospital during COVID-19 *

External resources:

• NHS – National End of Life Care Programme
• NHS Choices – End of Life
• Department of Health – End of life care
• Marie Curie Cancer Care
• Macmillan Cancer Support
• Age UK
• Carer’s UK
• Patient Experiences
• Dying Matters