A good death – data structure and analysis to articulate insights for graphic expression
| Sample meaning unit | Condensed meaning | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| Person is surrounded by blanket of family carers were loving and skilled remain focus on the value of end of life period to focus on relationships, healing and grieving | Family support at end of life is critical | Importance of family support in providing comfort and accessibility for end of life care at home |
| People dying at home experience warmth of home-like environment, including sounds, smells, comforts including gathering of multiple generations Have some time outside people at EOL are very different and have different needs | Familiarity and comfort of home can improve quality of end of life | |
| People at home create workarounds such as using a bell timely review of family capacity is important prepare for home care while in hospital | The home can be accessible for end-of-life care | |
| Hand signifying spiritual, social, emotional, physical well-being supported with resources, care and equipment | Care includes the mind, body and spirit | The need for culturally and spiritually appropriate care |
| Diversity of person at EOL (e.g. age, gender, disease(s), interests, beliefs, religiosity) | ||
| Ensure care is culturally appropriate, spiritually aware and holistic | ||
| A rapid response discharge team could provide the necessary resources to support transition home. It would be interdisciplinary, providing direct support to patient and carers, and liaise with community services | Design a process to support easy transition | Structures to support transition to home |
| Draw on existing networks, such as the compassionate communities network Need to draw upon and grow capacity within the community – resources produced and animated within the village, with a focus on emotional and social well-being | Use existing networks | |
| Access to speciality resources such as equipment and medications | Individual coordinated support | |
| Value of a coordinator and good care plan Consider a case management approach Can learn from the NDIS rollout |
| Sample meaning unit | Condensed meaning | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| Family support at end of life is critical | Importance of family support in providing comfort and accessibility for end of life care at home | |
| Familiarity and comfort of home can improve quality of end of life | ||
| The home can be accessible for end-of-life care | ||
| Care includes the mind, body and spirit | The need for culturally and spiritually appropriate care | |
| Design a process to support easy transition | Structures to support transition to home | |
| Use existing networks | ||
| Individual coordinated support | ||