End of life care for people with dementia: a best practice guide

Citation

Kelly F & Innes A (2010) End of life care for people with dementia: a best practice guide. Stirling: Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling. http://www.dementiashop.co.uk/products/end-life-care-people-dementia-best-practice-guide

Abstract
End of life care is a critical phase in the lives of people with dementia. This guide highlights the contribution staff can make in ensuring that the palliative and end of life care of people with dementia fits their needs and preferences. It includes practice examples, practitioner tips, references to research literature, a summary of policy developments and web links.