|
|
Plans to improve palliative care
- Article from:
-
Community Practitioner
- Article date:
-
October 1, 2008
- Author:
-
|
Copyright informationCopyright TG Scott & Son Ltd. Oct 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
A new action plan for palliative care services in Scotland will be published this month, after a report from Audit Scotland stated that palliative care services need to improve.
Unite/CPHVA professional officer Gavin Fergie stated: One would hope that patients with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions would receive the same specialist level of care, regardless of which part of NHS Scotland served their needs. We hope that the Scottish Government's action plan for palliative care will address the issues highlighted in Audit ...