To mark Dying Matters Awareness Week Professor Jenny Kitzinger (Cardiff University) has featured in The Conversation UK discussing her own experiences of death, and the importance of the work a GW4 project is doing to increase understanding of end-of-life issues.
The project ‘Dying with reduced agency’ has recently received Accelerator funding from the Building Communities programme. It will focus on the end-of-life experiences of people whose ability to make, or enact, their own decisions has been compromised by, for example, dementia, brain injury or chronic conditions of advanced old age.
Read the article ‘Dying matters. That’s why we must listen to patients’ wishes’
