More end-of-life care needed GPs say

Doctors say more hospices, care homes and other end-of-life facilities are needed to support people with long-term degenerative conditions such as dementia. Writing in the British Medical Journal of Supportive and Palliative Care, doctors warn that ‘gradual’ deaths from chronic diseases place ‘a considerable burden’ for European countries, including Britain.Community Care Market News (policy, and…