Palliative care may change following UK consultation

Mon, 17 Aug 2015

Palliative care on the Isle of Man may change following a consultation into the Liverpool Care Pathway by the UK Government.

That's according to the Health and Social Care Minister - who is being quizzed on whether or not there are any plans to replace it.

The scheme was designed to give dying people the same sort of care patients in a hospice are entitled to receive.

Howard Quayle says the department is always prepared to change: