NELS-National-Report-2023

Findings of the National End of Life Survey | 2023

Figure 3.3 Scores (out of 10) for questions on ‘care at home’

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Q6. In the last three months of their life, if your relative or friend required a home visit from the public health nursing team, were they available to visit?

7.2

Q7. Overall, did you feel they were treated with respect and dignity by the public health nurse?

9.5

Q8. In the last three months of their life, if your relative or friend required a home visit from a GP, were they available to visit?

5.7

Q9. Overall, did you feel your relative or friend was treated with respect and dignity by their GP in the last three months of their life?

8.7

Q10. If your relative or friend wanted to talk to the GP about their condition, treatment or tests, did they have an opportunity to do so?

7.7

Q11. In the last three months of their life, if your relative or friend required a home visit from the GP or GP out of hours service for help with urgent problems outside of normal working hours, were they available to visit? Q13. While at home, did healthcare sta΍ help and support them with accessing additional equipment for their home, or making minor adaptations to their home?

5.0

7.7

Q14. While at home, if they experienced pain, did healthcare sta΍ do everything they could to relieve it?

7.5

Q15. While at home, if they experienced symptoms other than pain (such as nausea, constipation, breathing diɝculties or restlessness), did healthcare sta΍ do everything they could to relieve them? Q16. While at home, did healthcare sta΍ help and support them with their emotional needs (e.g. feeling worried, feeling anxious, feeling low, etc.)?

7.4

6.4

Q17. While at home, if they needed help from healthcare sta΍, did they get it as soon as they needed it?

6.5

Q18. Overall, while they were at home, did healthcare sta΍ answer any questions you had in a way that you could understand?

8.2

Q19. Overall, while they were at home, did you have conȴdence and trust in the healthcare sta΍ treating them?

8.0

Q20. While at home, did the healthcare sta΍ give you enough help and support to care for them?

7.0

Q21. Overall, how would you rate the care they got at home from healthcare sta΍ in the last three months of their life?

7.9

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