The following guidelines have been developed by LPCN partner organisations for use across Leeds
These guidelines have been approved by the WY ICB Shared Management of Medicines (SMOM) and are also available on Leeds Health Pathways (professionals access only).
- LPCN Guidelines - Leeds Palliative Oxygen Therapy
- LPCN Guidelines - Renal Impairment - Prescribing at the End of Life
- LPCN Guidelines - Liver Failure - Prescribing at the End of Life
- Yorkshire and Humber Palliative & End of Life Care Group - A Guide to Symptom Management in Palliative Care
- LPCN Patient Information Leaflet - Using Morphine and other Opioid Pain Killers
- LPCN Guidance for Professionals - Bleeding Management Plan
- LPCN Leaflet for Families & Staff - Community Palliative Risk of Bleeding Management Plan
- LPCN Leaflet for Families & Staff - Community Palliative Seizure Management Plan
- LPCN Guidance for Professionals - Seizure Management Plan
- LPCN Guidelines - Symptom Management Guidelines for Patients with Advanced Heart Failure
- LPCN Guidance for Syringe Drivers in the Last Days of Life in the Community
- Leeds Community Healthcare Guidelines - Symptom Management Guidance in the Last Days of Life
- Prescription and Use of Anticipatory Medication Poster
- LPCN Guidance - Leeds Opioid Conversion Guide for Adult Palliative Care Patients
- West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership - Managing Medication
- LPCN Guidance - Opioids for Breathlessness in Advanced Disease
Please note - we accept no responsibility for how these guidelines are used outside of Leeds and we recommend professionals follow their own organisations guidelines and procedures or consult their own medicines management lead if needing guidance.