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community action to improve people’s experiences of death, dying, loss and care, using a community development approach. The project was funded by Macmillan Cancer Support and run by the Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care. Groups in

babies, children and young people and their families. User experience and outcomes While the steering group develops the strategy over the course of 2023, work on key priorities will continue in parallel. One positive recent development has

To Absent Friends , a people's festival of storytelling and remembrance, has been shortlisted for the Cracking Campaign category. Organised by Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO), the Awards celebrate the amazing work

and presents them online for people to view, share and vote on . The Poster Parade will take place over Twitter this week #SPPCPosterParade, and culminate in an event on 28 October when a selection of exhibitors will give brief presentations of

exhibition . As many people will know Derek was a key figure in Scotland, the UK and globally in the development of palliative care – instrumental in establishing palliative medicine as a speciality, first chair of the Association for

and presents them online for people to view, share and vote on . The Poster Parade will take place over Twitter this week #SPPCPosterParade, and culminate in an event on 29 October when a selection of exhibitors will give brief presentations of

seeking feedback on people's experiences of Death Awareness Week Scotland , which took place 8-15 May 2016. If you can spare 3 minutes to fill in an online survey , we'd be interested to hear your thoughts. We are keen to hear

Conference 2016 Over 220 people attended the SPPC Annual Conference on 22 September, and film footage of plenary speakers is now available to view online. The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care Annual Conference took place on Thursday

on the draft Care of Older People in Hospital draft standards. The response can be viewed here: SPPC consultation response to HIS draft standard s. Posted on December 18 2014 at 15:50 162 b « Later entry Earlier entry »

it is important to identify people for whom CPR won’t work or would not be wanted, so that painful, undignified, intrusive and pointless efforts to resuscitate during the person’s last moments of life are avoided. The UK guidance