Palliative care will affect all of us at some stage in our lives whether as a patient, carer, family member, neighbour or friend. The sections below will take you to detailed information and resources.

About Palliative Care Living with Illness How to Care What is palliative care and why is it important? Information on living with illness, and changes over time. Information on the practical things that can help daily life. At the End Bereavement, Grief, Loss Groups with Specific Needs What happens when someone is nearing the end of life? Information on how to manage after someone has died. Some groups have specific needs such as older or homeless people. Finding Out More Do you need help now? Learn more about how to search for quality information. Contact numbers if you need help now.

This page was created on 26 May 2009 and is due for review in May 2011