Resources to support Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in palliative and end of life care
services in Leeds.
We are committed to helping the City of Leeds strive towards improving access to palliative and end of life care for all people from all the communities we serve regardless of their background. We are determined to make impactful and meaningful change as soon as possible.
The links below contain helpful resources around supporting equality, inclusion and diversity in palliative and end of life care.
Marie Curie
LGBTQ+ Booklet: Getting Care and Planning for the Future
Healthwatch Leeds
People's Experience of End of Life Care in West Yorkshire Report
Hospice UK
I Just Want to Be Me Booklet
Hospice UK
Equality in Hospice and End of Life Care
Marie Curie
Working with LGBTQ+ People in Palliative and End of Life Care
End of Life and Palliative Care for Muslim Patients
NHS Scotland
A Multifaith Resource for Healthcare Staff
Compassionate Sheffield
In partnership with the NHS have launched a campaign, to encourage people, professionals and communities to engage in and promote Advanced Care Planning. One of the resources is a video co-produced with people from Sheffield’s Yemini, Pakistani and Roma communities, available in multiple languages.
AL-AMAL Muslim Palliative Care Support
This website includes a range of resources for patients and health professionals specifically designed to support palliative care for Muslim patients. The resources have been created by a Palliative Medicine Consultant and Muslim Chaplain.
West Yorkshire Palliative & End of Life Care Health Needs Assessment
It provides a comprehensive overview of the current landscape of palliative and end of life care across West Yorkshire to identify gaps in service, inequalities and overall care delivery.