How social, psychological, and spiritual needs are supported in the last months of life: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing end-of-life interviews.

Background End-of-life care includes social, psychological, and spiritual support in addition to medical care. Population-level evidence on whether these non-medical needs are met in the last months of life, who provides such support, and how it is perceived remains limited. Methods We analysed end-...

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Published in:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 7; pp. 1 - 9
Main Authors:	Meier, Clément, White, Nicola, Steptoe, Andrew, Sallnow, Libby
Format:	Article
Published:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2026
Subjects:	England Families & psychology Psychological aspects of aging Health services accessibility Palliative treatment Income Interviewing Causes of death Spirituality Quality of life Terminal care Social support Needs assessment Psychology of caregivers Social isolation Educational attainment Research funding Statistical hypothesis testing Place of death Multiple regression analysis Probability theory Descriptive statistics Multivariate analysis Longitudinal method Cognition disorders Medical needs assessment Data analysis software Dementia
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