End of life and palliative care quick reference guide

Last updated: 31st March 2022
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This resource is a quick reference guide to end of life and palliative care for health and social care professionals.


  • Contact details for advice and support
  • Contact details of community pharmacists holding medicine supplies
  • Anticipatory medicine prescribing advice
  • Prescribing Advice Sheets for GPs
  • Anticipatory medicine prescribing advice in renal failure
  • Covid-19: Advice on symptom management during (pharmacological and non pharmacological treatments)
  • Covid-19: Advice on symptom management during (non-oral, non parenteral options)
  • COVID-19: Clinical Palliative guidance for children and young people
  • COVID-19: Priority medicines for palliative and end of life care

For advice on availability of training please contact your local end of life / palliative care team or Hospice

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