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When Someone is Dying

When Someone is Dying

This leaflet is for patients and their families. It explains the physical and emotional changes that may happen in the last few days of a dying person's life. It is in the Comfort Pack that nurses at DTHFT can give out when a person is believed to be in the last days of their life.

Please print off this leaflet to keep.

When Someone is Dying - Information Leaflet (2.2 mb)
When Someone is Dying Information leaflet for patients and carers - Latvian (271.7 kb)
When Someone is Dying Information leaflet for patients and carers - Polish (281 kb)
When Someone is Dying Information leaflet for patients and carers - Kurdish (992.6 kb)
When Someone is Dying Information leaflet for patients and carers - Punjabi (972.1 kb)
When Someone is Dying Information leaflet for patients and carers - Slovak (121.1 kb)
When Someone is Dying Information leaflet for patients and carers - Urdu (1.1 mb)

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Also consider the following…

  • Joe’s ReSPECT Journey – a ReSPECT explainer for healthcare professionals
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  • The National Bereavement Service
  • Alzheimers - This is Me
  • Care and Support in Last Days of Life Leaflet
  • Faith at end of life
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