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CARE AT THE END OF LIFE REVIEW

1. The Committee received the report of the Care at the End of Life Review Panel and endorsed its recommendations.

2. The review had taken approximately five months of intense research and evidence gathering activities, including select committee style meetings and visits to hospices and other service providers.

3. The Panels report has been circulated to all Members of the County Council, all stakeholders and interested parties. The report has also been sent to the Secretary of State for Health with a request that appropriate action be taken on the recommendations.

4. The review findings and recommendations will influence the services provided for Care at the End of Life and support the delivery of the Corporate Strategy aim of maximising well being.