27 min
Living Through Lockdown 5: Interview with Francis Ngale, Carers Network’s End of Life Carers Project Manager Carers Network's Podcast Series
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- Mental Health
In this fifth episode of Carers Network's new podcast series, Carers Network's End of Life Carers Project Manager Francis Ngale chats to Mark from the Carers Network team
Francis discusses the scope of his project, which has just been awarded an extra 3 years of funding, along with the support it can provide.
They discuss advanced care planning which includes considerations around Lasting Power Of Attorney, will writing, funeral wishes and preferred place of care.
They talk about the challenges around starting conversations about death and dying and the particularly hard impact of the pandemic on carers looking after someone with complex care needs who is coming to the end of their life.
Francis also outlines Carers Network’s plans for Dying Matters Week, which this year falls in 2nd week of May and reads his very moving poem, ‘To The Bereaved’.
The Carers Network Podcast Series is produced thanks to the very generous support of A2 Dominion Investing in Communities ‘Great Places to Live’ Community Emergency Fund.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this fifth episode of Carers Network's new podcast series, Carers Network's End of Life Carers Project Manager Francis Ngale chats to Mark from the Carers Network team
Francis discusses the scope of his project, which has just been awarded an extra 3 years of funding, along with the support it can provide.
They discuss advanced care planning which includes considerations around Lasting Power Of Attorney, will writing, funeral wishes and preferred place of care.
They talk about the challenges around starting conversations about death and dying and the particularly hard impact of the pandemic on carers looking after someone with complex care needs who is coming to the end of their life.
Francis also outlines Carers Network’s plans for Dying Matters Week, which this year falls in 2nd week of May and reads his very moving poem, ‘To The Bereaved’.
The Carers Network Podcast Series is produced thanks to the very generous support of A2 Dominion Investing in Communities ‘Great Places to Live’ Community Emergency Fund.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27 min