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Care for terminally ill people in Scotland is inadequate and fragmented, study says
A charity has warned that terminally ill people in Scotland are suffering before death due to struggles accessing essential care at home during evening and weekends. The UK study, funded by end of life charity Marie Curie, found that out-of-hours care is often "inadequate and fragmented", with many patients resorting to attending emergency departments when care is unavailable.
