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Scottish Parliament debates respite and transitions

On Wednesday 8th October, MSPs in the Scottish Parliament will debate the 'Absence of Suitable Hospice and Respite Facilities for Young Disabled Adults'. In his latest blog, Mark Hazelwood, Chief Executive of the Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care, reflects on some of the issues involved.

New premises

The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care has moved to new premises.

The new office in the west end of the city centre and a 5 minute walk from Haymarket Train Station. It is accessible from many of the city’s major bus routes and within walking distance of Princes Street.

Our new contact details are:

Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care

CBC House

24 Canning Street

Edinburgh

EH3 8EG

Tel: 0131 272 2735

Fax 0131 272 2800

Annual Conference

The 2014 Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care Annual Conference, Choices and Decisions Towards the End of Life took place on 17th September and attracted 250 delegates.

This article in eHospice gives an excellent overview of the conference: eHospice article

More information about the conference, including plenary speaker presentations and workshop slides are available here: weblink

Moving premises

The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care will be moving from our current offices at 1a Cambridge Street to new offices this September.

The new office in the west end of the city centre and a 5 minute walk from Haymarket Train Station. It is accessible from many of the city’s major bus routes and within walking distance of Princes Street.

Our work is likely to be disrupted between 17 - 26 September due to the move, but we will be back in operation from the new office on Monday 29th September.

Our new contact details will be:

Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care

CBC House

24 Canning Street

Edinburgh

EH3 8EG

Tel: 0131 272 2735

Fax 0131 272 2800

Joint Working Act Consultation

The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care has submitted a response to the Scottish Government Consultation on the Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014.

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