- SPPC response to Adults with Incapacity Act consultation
- SPPC response to loneliness and isolation consultation
- Launch of new report: A Road Less Lonely
- To Absent Friends: Evaluation Report
- Public Health Priorities for Scotland
Scottish Parliament
Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care
The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care provides the secretariat for the Cross Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Palliative Care.
The Cross Party Group provides an opportunity for MSPs from all parties, members of the public, and representatives from various organisations to meet and discuss a shared interest in palliative care.
All are welcome to join or attend meetings of the Cross Party Group. Cross Party Groups are regulated by Section 6 of the Code of Conduct for Members of the Scottish Parliament. For more information about Cross Party Groups, see the Scottish Parliament website.
Next meeting:
Palliative Care in Low and Middle Income Countries and the Role of International Volunteering
Scottish Parliament Committee Room 4, 5.45pm, Wednesday 6 June.
Dr Mhoira Leng, Head of Palliative Care in Makerere University, Uganda, and Medical Director of Cairdeas International Palliative Care Trust, Scotland.
Via Skype: Dr Nahla Gafer, Head of Department, Radiation and Isotope Centre Khartoum (RICK), Oncology and Palliative Care Unit. ‘Partnering to achieve integrated palliative care; an essential component of Universal Health Coverage’
Janice Logan, Lecturer in Palliative Care and Dr Erna Haraldsdottir, Director of Education and Research, St Columba’s Hospice, Edinburgh. ‘First hand experiences of international volunteering and collaboration’
If you would like to reserve a place, please email Pauline.
