Resources
We are aware that Rachel’s talk includes references to end of life care, dying and death. We recognise that for some, these are highly sensitive and emotive topics. If you are affected by the conversation, please reach out to one of the organisations or support mechanisms signposted below:
Dying Matters resources (large array of advice, supporting resources and short films) www.dyingmatters.org/page/resources-talking-about-death-and-dying
Good Life Death Grief (they have worked with various partner organisations to produce a variety of resources relating to deteriorating health, death, dying and bereavement). www.goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/content/online_resources/
NHS End of Life Care information www.nhs.uk/conditions/end-of-life-care/what-it-involves-and-when-it-starts/
Hospice UK support www.hospiceuk.org/what-we-offer/clinical-and-care-support/family-and-carers
Mind Bereavement resources www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/bereavement/about-bereavement/
A big thank you to Dr Reena Kotecha for the mindfulness meditation practice for episode 3 of TEDxNHS Unlocked. Find out more about Reena and her Mindful Medics programme here: https://drreenakotecha.com/mindful-medics/