Chapter 15: Palliative care for adults

Web Link 1: Marie Curie

Description: Provides access to expert information, knowledge and support to help you deliver the best possible care for people living with a terminal illness.

Web Link 2: National End of Life Care Intelligence Network

Description: The National End of Life Care Intelligence Network (NEoLCIN) is part of Public Health England, an executive agency of the Department of Health. Here you will be able access publications commissioned by the NEoLCIN and other major organisations, including key reports on the growing evidence base for end of life care can be found here. You can also follow the links to end of life care research organisations, whose websites feature sections dedicated to publications on end of life care.

Web Link 3: The National Council for Palliative Care

Description: The National Council for Palliative Care is the umbrella charity for all those involved in palliative, end-of-life and hospice care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Web Link 4: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Description: A collection of evidence based palliative care resources and guidelines (e.g. NICE patient pathways, NICE guidance, NICE standards and Indicators)