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Planning for the end of life: A personal and professional perspective

Planning for the end of life: A personal and professional perspective. Kate Granger Elderly Medicine Registrar & terminally ill cancer patient. About Me…. Will  Funeral  Memory box for Chris  Letters to loved ones  Preferred Priorities for Care  Place of care .

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Planning for the end of life: A personal and professional perspective

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  1. Planning for the end of life: A personal and professional perspective Kate Granger Elderly Medicine Registrar & terminally ill cancer patient

  2. About Me…

  3. Will  • Funeral  • Memory box for Chris  • Letters to loved ones  • Preferred Priorities for Care  • Place of care  Personal planning

  4. In the meantime…

  5. Freda’s story…

  6. The ‘grim reaper’ talk • Symptom control • Advance Care Planning • Determining place of care • Family support • Appropriate community support and follow-up From a professional point of view…

  7. Death is a part of life Acceptance Openness Some closing thoughts… Preparation ? Better grief ? Better death

  8. “Silently one by one , in the infinite meadows of heaven, blossom the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots of angels.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow A beautiful poem…

  9. www.theothersidestory.co.uk Shameless self-promotion…

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