- SPPC Position Paper on the Impacts of Brexit on Palliative and End of Life Care
- Culture Strategy
- Annual Conference 2018
- Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill
- SPPC response to Adults with Incapacity Act consultation
News
Annual 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.
Death Awareness Week - Survey and Report
We are currently seeking feedback on people's experiences of Death Awareness Week Scotland, which took place 8-15 May 2016.
New group established to advise Scottish Government on Palliative Care
The Scottish Government is establishing a National Implementation Advisory Group to advise it on the implementation of the commitments set out within the Strategic Framework for Action. The members of the new group are:
To Absent Friends: Activity Report and Evaluation
We have published a report reflecting on the success of last year's To Absent Friends festival. The report outlines the aims and rationale behind the festival, and gives an overview of festival activity. The report explores ways of evaluating the effectiveness of the festival, and reflects on learning gained.
SPPC Work Plan for 2016-17
We are pleased to announce the publication of our work plan for the coming year.
New palliative care research forum
All palliative and end-of-life care researchers in Scotland are welcome to attend a meeting of the new Scottish Research Forum for Palliative and End of Life Care. The group will meet on Friday 6 May at St Columba’s Hospice, Edinburgh.
New report on public health approaches to palliative care
The Scottish Public Health Network has published Palliative and end of life care in Scotland: The rationale for a public health approach.
SPPC response to Dementia Dialogue
The SPPC has produced a response to the Scottish Government's National Dementia Dialogue 2015. The response can be viewed here: SPPC Response to Consultation: National Dementia Dialogue 2015: Have your say
Consultation: Development of Emergency Care and Treatment Plan
A consultation has been launched on the draft Emergency Care and Treatment Plan and associated documents.
Strategic Framework for Action
The Scottish Government has published a new Strategic Framework for Action for Palliative and End of Life Care. The Framework, an Executive Summary and a Supporting Evidence Summary can be downloaded here: weblink
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