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work underway and the current situation regarding living with serious illness, dying and bereavement identifies key challenges explores how to make change happen over the next 3-10 years identifies priorities and recommends actions

Care Council View current SPPC Office Bearers here: Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care | Office bearers Council is the group of trustees with legal responsibility for overseeing the strategic direction and work of SPPC. Council

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pharmacists The most current membership list for the Scottish Palliative Care Pharmacists Association (SPCPA) is available here.

responses on a range of current issues Occasional publications on other topics These can be viewed below. We also have a range of resources available on our Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief website .   Briefings and consultation

of life, and the hard times currently being faced by those working in the sector with declining resources and increasing pressures. Referring to Prof David Clark’s book To Comfort Always, he reminded delegates of some of the wealth of

) Hospice funding – current challenges Jacki Smart, Chair of the Scottish Hospice Leadership Group (View PowerPoint slides ) Hospice funding – meeting future need Helen Malo, Policy and Advocacy Manager Scotland, Hospice UK

on the work of CHAS and current issues in palliative care for children and young people Public Petition PE1031 The Public Petitions Committee had recently received a petition from Professor Donald M Macdonald calling for Members of

and extend the scope of the current guidance Withholding and Withdrawing Treatment . Suzanne Wood , Policy Adviser, Standards & Ethics at the GMC delivered a presentation and led a discussion around this subject at the meeting. AGM

for the future. Some current palliative care research Professor Scott Murray , St Columba’s Hospice Chair of Primary Palliative Care gave a presentation outlining some ways in which Scottish palliative care research is leading