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A study of the experiences of family members caring for someone at home who is near the end of life

Overview

Cancer types:

All cancer types

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This study is asking family carers about their experience of the support from palliative care services during the last year of life of those they cared for. Examples of these services are healthcare teams, charities and other organisations.

Recruitment start: 15 September 2020

Recruitment end: 30 June 2021

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Philip Clissett

Supported by

University of Nottingham

Newton-Mosharafa Fund

National Institute for Health Research (NIHR)

Last reviewed: 29 Mar 2023

CRUK internal database number: 17141

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