Irish Hospice Foundation ]]> The Seminar took place on April 17, 2008 in Croke Park Seminar Centre, Dublin.
ItI attracted over 100 delegates from across the statutory, voluntary and private sectors.
Delegates included policy-makers in the fields of health and in particular in the area of palliative care; planners and providers of services for older people; planners and
providers of health at a national and regional level; older people, representatives of older people and carers; and researchers with an interest in ageing, service planning
and quality of life issues.]]> It is not
designed to be read as a stand alone document, or to be prescriptive on an individual
patient’s care, rather it provides a set of key considerations for staff in end-of-life care. ]]>