Sharing Current Scottish Practice
This blog provides an opportunity for people to share examples of current Scottish palliative care practice that might be of interest to the palliative care community more widely. If you know of work underway that might be relevant for sharing on our website, please get in touch.
Poster Abstracts of the Month - August
The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC Annual Conference 2024 showcased best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield.
All of the posters are available to view on the SPPC website, and each month we’ll highlight a few on our blog. This month we highlight these five posters... click on the links to view the posters:
- Reducing Prescribing Errors in a Hospice Setting—A Multimodal QI Project
- Reinvigorating Community Palliative Care in Inverclyde
- Reshaping our Hospice Community Services
- Review of Generalist Palliative Care/ Recognition of Dying within NHS Ayrshire and Arran: local SEECare audit
- Scottish Palliative Care Guidelines: usage data and user survey
The SPPC blog is a space to share practice currently underway in Scotland. If you have practice you’d like to share, please get in touch.
Poster Abstracts of the Month - July
The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC Annual Conference 2024 showcased best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield.
All of the posters are available to view on the SPPC website, and each month we’ll highlight a few on our blog. This month we highlight these five posters... click on the links to view the posters:
- Heart Failure: Getting to the Heart of ‘What Matters to You?’ Conversations
- In the Darkest Hours: Paramedics Delivering Palliative Care
- Kickstarting Kilbryde Hospice Day Service
- No One Dies Alone Services
- Proactive Palliative Care at the Front Door
The SPPC blog is a space to share practice currently underway in Scotland. If you have practice you’d like to share, please get in touch.
Poster Abstracts of the Month - June
The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC Annual Conference 2024 showcased best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield.
All of the posters are available to view on the SPPC website, and each month we’ll highlight a few on our blog. This month we highlight these five posters... click on the links to view the posters:
- Experiences of Clonidine use over 18 months in the hospital in-patient unit
- Experiential learning of palliative care for 3rd year nursing students
- Fostering a Person-Centred Culture at St Columba’s Hospice Care
- Growing the Education Network to maturity using QI and coproduction to support hospice educators
- Healthcare professional knowledge and attitudes towards corneal donation
Poster Abstracts of the Month - May
The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC Annual Conference 2024 showcased best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield.
All of the posters are available to view on the SPPC website, and each month we’ll highlight a few on our blog. This month we highlight these five posters... click on the links to view the posters:
- Developing a Clinical Skills Suite within a Hospice Environment
- Developing a Person-Centred Learning and Development Framework
- Does Exercise In A Palliative Outpatient Setting Effect ‘What Matters to You?’
- EASE – End of life Aid Skills for Everyone
- Excellence in Care: Documenting Patients’ Preferences for preferred place of care and death
Poster Abstracts of the Month - April
The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC Annual Conference 2024 showcased best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield.
All of the posters are available to view on the SPPC website, and each month we’ll highlight a few on our blog. This month we highlight these five posters... click on the links to view the posters:
- An audit exploring quality of end-of-life care in the surgical department of a district general hospital
- Assessing and Addressing Spiritual Need
- Ayrshire Hospice Pilot of an Acute Medical Trainees Placement in community palliative care
- Creating, nurturing and sustaining service improvement in Scotland’s hospitals in the shadow of austerity
- Delirium assessment in two hospice inpatient units: An audit of current practice
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