Resources for professionals
- The Scottish Palliative Care Guidelines
- Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | Links to further information
- Scottish Government Guidance on caring for people in the last days and hours of life: Guidance: Caring for People in the last days and hours of life
- Anticipatory Care Planning Toolkit
- Information about Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) policy for adults: for staff
- General Medical Council guidance: Treatment and care towards the end of life: good practice in decision making.
- Macmillan Cancer Support: Best practice in palliative and end of life care for cancer
- NHS Education Scotland has published: Palliative and end of life care: enriching and improving experience, a framework to support the learning and development needs of the health and social service workforce in Scotland
- The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care produces a monthly e-bulletin providing up-to-date information about policy, practice, education, research and news relating to palliative care in Scotland.
- Scottish Network for Acute Palliative Care
- Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief Communications Pack