Introduction
This comprehensive toolkit supports activity and care teams to provide meaningful, compassionate and person-centred engagement for individuals approaching the end of life. It explores sensory engagement, reminiscence, music, life story work, spirituality, comfort books and comfort boxes, alongside practical ideas for creating calming and supportive environments. The resource encourages dignity, emotional connection, identity and comfort, while recognising the importance of culture, beliefs, relationships and individual wishes during end-of-life care. Suitable for care settings, hospices and community support services, the toolkit provides practical guidance, reflective approaches and activity inspiration to enhance wellbeing and support individuals and families during this significant stage of life.