Latest news from SPPC
Living and Dying well website launched: August 2009
The Scottish Government has set up a website to provide information about work underway to implement the Living and Dying Well action plan. For further information see:
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/LivingandDyingWell
Long term conditions action plan published: June 2009
The Scottish Government has published Improving the Health & Wellbeing of People with Long Term Conditions in Scotland: A National Action Plan. This has been published as CEL 23 (2009), and has at its centre the seven high impact changes developed through the Long Term Conditions Collaborative.
The action plan is available at: www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications
Annual Report 2009
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care
Annual Report
The Annual Report, for the year ended 31 March 2009, is now available and can be obtained from the office of the Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care or downloaded via the link below.
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care - Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2009
Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care annual conference: Palliative care: How can we make a difference?
This conference will be held at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on Wednesday 30 September 2009. Among the speakers will be Dr Kevin Woods, Director General Health and Chief Executive NHS Scotland who will address the question: What difference can Living and Dying Well make to palliative care services in Scotland?
BMA consultation: General Practice in Scotland: The Way Ahead
The BMA in Scotland is hoping for a widespread response to this consultation which runs until 12 June 2009. Full details are available on the BMA website: http://www.bma.org.uk/healthcare_policy/thewayahead.jsp
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