ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Development of the following worksheets was supported by Help the Hospices for the IMPACT project

• Using morphine

• Constipation

• Breathlessness

• Nausea and vomiting

• Bowel obstruction

• Helping the anxious person

• Helping the angry person

• Helping the withdrawn patient

• Setting up a Graseby syringe driver

• Spinal analgesia

• Problems with the line

• Adjustments

• Managing distress

• The death

Development of the following worksheets was supported by the NHS Executive Beacon initiative at the Northgate&Prudhoe NHS Trust site:

• General principles

• Equipment, adaptations and improving the environment

• Balancing the diet

• Decisions in hydration and nutrition

• Thinking about swallowing problems

• Using non-oral routes

• Managing a gastrostomy

• The cachexia syndrome

• conditions causing communication difficulties

• Identifying distress

• Down syndrome

• Epilepsy

• Dementia

• The loss begins

• Assessing risk

Development of the following worksheets was supported by both the IMPACT project and the Beacon initiative:

• Diagnosing the cause of pain

• The effects of death on staff

• Balancing the diet

• Enriching and fortifying the diet