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Caring for the dying person

Caring for the dying person

This fact sheet provides guidance on caring for a dying person, including creating a comfortable space, managing personal care, and understanding changes in eating, drinking, and symptoms. It explains how to recognise pain, restlessness, and breathing changes. It also encourages seeking support from family and healthcare professionals during this time.

Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
General, Parents or carers
Service area:
National
Published:
September 2022
Last reviewed:
April 2025