A. This pathway is simply a way of ensuring that we care for people who are actively dying as well as possible and document that care. Health bosses believe that most people whose death is expected ...

Decisions on when patients are reaching the end of their life should be taken by a number of health experts rather than relying on the medical opinion of just one doctor, according to new guidance ...

Based on these findings published in The Lancet, the authors suggest that any initiative to replace the LCP in England should be "grounded in scientific evidence"* and tested in controlled trials ...