Sharing Current Scottish Practice

Poster Abstracts of the Month - April

The Poster Exhibition at the SPPC Annual Conference 2024 showcased best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield.

All of the posters are available to view on the SPPC website, and each month we’ll highlight a few on our blog. This month we highlight these five posters... click on the links to view the posters:

• An audit exploring quality of end-of-life care in the surgical department of a district general hospital
• Assessing and Addressing Spiritual Need
• Ayrshire Hospice Pilot of an Acute Medical Trainees Placement in community palliative care
• Creating, nurturing and sustaining service improvement in Scotland’s hospitals in the shadow of austerity
• Delirium assessment in two hospice inpatient units: An audit of current practice