All patients, irrespective of whether or not they are on the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) or any other integrated care pathway, should receive high quality, compassionate care in the last days and hours of life, and their families should be supported. But this is not always the case and we must address that inconsistency. In […]

NHS England welcomes the report of the independent review headed by Baroness Julia Neuberger into end of life model of care – the Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP) published today. Jane Cummings, Chief Nurse, NHS England and Chief Nursing Officer for England said: “I would like to reassure everyone, particularly patients on the LCP and their […]