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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Storm Newton

FOUND: Nhs end of life care often falls below expectations - What They Never Told You

PA Wire

End-of-life care across the NHS in England is “inconsistent” and “often falls below expectations”, a report has found.

A national probe by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch (HSIB) found care for patients who are dying is “variable and inequitable”, despite a national strategy for proceedings being in place in England since 2008.

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