Creating a hospice intimacy support toolkit
This study is working with hospice patients and their loved ones to create a toolkit that helps people talk about intimacy and relationships while receiving hospice care. Your input could help shape a resource that makes these conversations easier for others.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are a hospice service user (a patient, partner, loved one, or someone who has experienced loss) and you are receiving or have received care or support services from hospices in England.
- You can understand and communicate in spoken and written English, either on your own or with help from an interpreter.
- You are willing and able to provide your informed consent to participate.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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