Findings of the National End of Life Survey | 2023
Contents
About the National Care Experience Programme
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About the National End of Life Survey
Executive Summary
What were the main findings of the National End of Life Survey?
Care experiences in different settings
Areas of good care experience and areas requiring improvement
Bereaved people’s experiences of care and support
Conclusions
What happens next?
Chapter 1: About the National End of Life Survey Who was eligible to participate in the survey? What questions were asked in the survey? What care settings were included in the survey? Who participated in the National End of Life Survey 2023? Why measure the experiences of bereaved people?
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Chapter 2: In their own words
Analysis of bereaved people’s comments
Q101 Overall, what was good about the care your relative or friend received?
Q102 Was there anything that could have been improved?
Q103 Do you have any other comments or suggestions about the care your relative or friend received?
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Chapter 3: Participants’ experiences of the care provided to a family member or friend in the last three months of their life
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Care at home
Overall experiences of care at home
Care in a nursing home or residential care facility
Overall experiences of care in a nursing home or residential care facility
Care in a hospital
Overall experiences of care in an acute hospital
Care in a hospice
Overall experiences of care in a hospice Overall care in the last three months
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