SPPC Annual Conference 2025 - Poster Exhibition

The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC 2025 Annual Conference shared work from across Scotland and beyond.  The posters can be viewed below.

1. Prescriptions of naloxone for patients on new or titrating methadone in the hospice inpatient setting

2. Development of an online Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention to improve coping and quality of life after bereavement - not yet available

3. Patient Experiences of MacMillan Day Services in Angus, Scotland - not yet available

4. Impact of Parental Bereavement on Children and Families during Covid-19 in Scotland - not yet available

5. Specialist Palliative Care at the Hospital Front Door- Impact analysis

6. From Admission to End-of-Life Care: Communication and Care Planning for Front Door Patients with Advanced Disease

7. Coordinated, responsive district nursing in Fife: a critical enabler of palliative care and deaths in homely settings

8. Outcomes of Pathway Which Supports SAS Delivery of Palliative and End of Life Care in Tayside

9. Why do people with advanced cancer experience unplanned hospitalisation?

10. An Evaluation of Ethnic Diversity in Patients Accessing Specialist Palliative Care Services in Aberdeen City - not yet available

11. A Survey of Palliative Care Services at Mulanje Mission Hospital

12. Assessing the Feasibility of a Symptom Observation Chart (SOC) in the Acute Setting for Patients at the End of their Life - not yet available

13. Bringing Care Closer to Home: Improving palliative care in remote, rural and island communities

14. An exploration of the costs and benefits of a Community CNS being skilled in Advanced clinical assessment & examination to both patients and the hospice

15. Building a Clonidine Protocol for Better Outcomes

16. All on the Same Page: A Collaborative Approach to Supporting Palliative Care in Care Homes

17. Death Literacy Index: evaluating perceptions towards death and dying in a tertiary centre general surgery department - not yet available

18. Ward Documentation (QI Project)

19. Kilbryde Hospice (improving care planning documentation)

20. The use of PCCS to improve Palliative input in patients with advanced cancer

21. Comparison (2024-25) of the outcomes and results of the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool (CSNAT) with the family and carers of community palliative patients across Fife, being seen by Specialist Palliative Care Team Occupational Therapy

22. Stronger Together: Five hospices collaborate to develop and deliver yearly medicines management study-days for hospice nurses

23. Lifes Stations (The Board Game)

24. Palliative Prescribing at the Front Door

25. Development of a Trauma Informed Rapid Access Palliative Care Clinic at Marie Curie Glasgow

26. Long-term impacts of the EASE course – a qualitative study on participant experiences

27. Exploring the impact of the Bereavement Charter Mark for employers in participating workplaces in Scotland: A phenomenological study 

28. Who Gets Hospice Care? Changing Demographics at Ardgowan Hospice, 2019-2024

29. PELiCaN Police and Scottish Ambulance Service Occurrence Marker Process - Establishing a process for sharing key information with emergency services for children who are likely to die in the community

30. “How do you go from talking about the weather to discussing your life?” Dignity Therapy applied in a Community Respiratory Team 

31. Kilbryde Hospice (Dove Cafes)

32. Living and Dying in a Care Home – the stories we can tell (photovoice methodology)

33. Overcoming Barriers in Metastatic Breast Cancer Care: Tackling Tribalism, Policy Neglect, and Referral Delays

34. Equitable Access to Palliative Care Education. Creation of a new national palliative care learning hub

35. Powers, Puzzles & Prescience: An Escape Room about Planning Ahead

36. Bereavement Charter Mark: collaborating with workplaces to create meaningful change