1st Report - Follow-up to PHSO Report: Dying without dignity
- HC No.
- HC 432
- Published
- 29 Oct 2015
- Items
- 0
- Response
- Response document linked Read government response ↗
Select Committee · Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Dying without dignity inquiry
Status: Closed
Opened: 21 Jul 2015
Closed: 25 Oct 2017
1 report
Inquiry scope
This short inquiry looked at 'Dying without dignity', the PHSO's May 2015 report, which highlights six key themes seen in the PHSO's casework involving end of life care: Not recognising that people are dying, and not responding to their needs Poor symptom control Poor communication Inadequate out-of-hours service Poor care planning Delays in diagnosis and referrals for treatment The Committee held a single evidence session focusing on the report's findings and on the actions being taken to address the issues raised in the report. Dying without dignity reportReports
Oral evidence sessions
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| Date | Session and witnesses | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2015 | No witnesses recorded | View ↗ |