Palliative Care Wales
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Anticipated care needs

Anticipated care needs: equipment and staffing resources

Consider the need for the following:

  • essential manual handling equipment
  • nutritional/hydrational needs and how these will be managed in the home setting
  • adequate staff resource

In last weeks and days raise awareness of need for post-mortem when anticipated, e.g. industrial related deaths, mesothelioma: information on post mortem requirements