End of life care

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Guidance and regulation

1. Choice in end of life care: government progress
   • Guidance
   • 21 September 2017
   • Department of Health and Social Care
2. Influenza-like illness (ILI): managing outbreaks in care homes
   • Guidance
   • 15 October 2018
   • Public Health England
3. NHS Outcomes Framework 2013 to 2014
   • Guidance
   • 13 November 2012
   • Department of Health and Social Care
4. Faith at end of life: public health approach resource for professionals
   • Guidance
   • 29 January 2016
   • Public Health England
5. NHS Outcomes Framework 2011 to 2012
   • Guidance
   • 20 December 2010
   • Department of Health and Social Care

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News and communications

5 July 2016 — News story

Government commits to high quality end of life care

Department of Health and Social Care

1. Improving palliative care data collection and end of life care co-ordination
   • 25 September 2015
   • Public Health England
   • News story
2. End of life care improving according to report
   • 26 June 2015
   • Public Health England
   • Press release
3. £800,000 for social action projects that support people at end of life
   • 27 December 2014
   • Cabinet Office
   • Press release
4. £1 million fund to support people at end of life
   • 2 October 2014
   • Cabinet Office
   • News story

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Research and statistics

1. End of Life Care Profiles: November 2018 data update
   • 6 November 2018
   • Public Health England
   • Official statistics
2. End of life care profiles: July 2018 data update
   • 3 July 2018
   • Public Health England
   • Official statistics
3. End of Life Care Profiles: February 2018 update
   • 6 February 2018
   • Public Health England
   • Official statistics
4. End of Life Care Profiles: December 2017 update
   • 5 December 2017
   • Public Health England
   • Official statistics
5. End of life care economic tool
   • 9 February 2017
   • Public Health England
   • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

1. Choice in end of life care: government response
   • 5 July 2016
   • Department of Health and Social Care
   • Policy paper
2. NHS Outcomes Framework 2016 to 2017
   • 1 April 2016
   • Department of Health and Social Care
   • Policy paper
3. Improvements to care in the last days and hours of life
   • 13 August 2015
   • Department of Health and Social Care
   • Policy paper
4. 2010 to 2015 government policy: end of life care
   • 8 May 2015
   • Department of Health and Social Care
   • Policy paper
5. NHS Outcomes Framework 2015 to 2016
   • 26 March 2015
   • Department of Health and Social Care
   • Policy paper

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Organisations

1. Department of Health & Social Care
2. Public Health England
3. Cabinet Office
4. Foreign & Commonwealth Office