- Assisted Dying Bill
- Assisted Dying Bill Published
- Winners of the Derek Doyle Poster Prize
- Palliative Care Poster Parade
- SPPC Submission to Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry
SPPC Blog
Work experience at the Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care
Posted by Rebecca Patterson on September 26 2019 at 15:47
I’m an S4 student at Portobello High School. This year everyone in my year group got the opportunity to experience a working environment for one week. You could choose from a list of suggested placements or find one yourself.
My QNIS Experience - Reflections of a CHAS Diana Children's Nurse
Posted by Rebecca Patterson on August 7 2019 at 15:38
Respite care and transitions: a complex problem
Posted by Rebecca Patterson on October 6 2014 at 17:20
On Wednesday 8th October, MSPs in the Scottish Parliament will debate the 'Absence of Suitable Hospice and Respite Facilities for Young Disabled Adults'.
Caring for the Carers
Posted by Rebecca Patterson on August 29 2014 at 13:47
More musings from Derek Doyle - the SPPC’s ‘old man’...
I recall a man being admitted from home, settling in well and being effusive in his praise of the care he was receiving and the kindness of the nurses yet clearly he would much rather have stayed at home. Why had he asked to be admitted, I asked him. “For my wife’s sake – she was looking so weary and worried. It was the last and the best thing I could do for her!”
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