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Chair: Lucy Sutton MSc – Director of Policy Development, The National Council for Palliative Care
AM Sessions
9.00 Delivering the end of life care strategy
Critical issues & goals. Raising public awareness of end of life care issues. Exploring the critical role of primary care in supporting patients & carers. The way forward.
Anita Hayes - National Programme Manager, National End of Life Care Programme supporting the implementation of the National End of Life Care Strategy for England
9.40 End of life care in primary care
Meeting the challenge of end of life care in the community. Building on GSF in primary care. The developing RCGP end of life care strategy.
Dr Keri Thomas – National Clinical Lead on GSF Programme & RCGP Clinical Champion on End of Life Care
10.20 Exhibition and Morning Coffee
11.00 Palliative & end of life care in care homes (including integration with the community, & reducing emergency admissions)
Nikki Sawkins – National Gold Standard Framework Lead Nurse for Care Homes Programme, Gold Standard Framework Centre
11.40 Meeting the needs of people with severe neurological disability
Practice guidance for primary care. Symptom control. Integration.
Dr Eli Silber –
Consultant Neurologist, King’s College Hospital
12.30 Exhibition and Lunch
PM Sessions
1.30 End of life care for the person with dementia
Kim Wrigley RMN - End Of Life Care Lead, NHS Northwest/Greater Manchester & Cheshire Cancer Network
2.10 End of life care in heart failure & respiratory disease: New collaborative working
Getting beyond the prognosis problem. Using existing frameworks. Collaborative models.
Michael Connolly – Macmillan Nurse Consultant in supportive & palliative care (University Hospital of South Manchester NHS Foundation Trust/ National Clinical lead (NHS Improvement)
3.00 Exhibition and Afternoon Tea
3.30 The bereavement journey & the importance of getting it right
Planning ahead. The bereavement journey highlighting the need for the right support at the right time by the right people ‘under the rainbows’. End of life to include cultural & religious needs. The bereavement pathway project (DH project with Cruse Bereavement Care & the Bereavement Services Association). The importance of getting it right.
Dawn Chaplin RGN, MSc, Dip Counselling – Head of bereavement services for large foundation trust, Vice Chair of the Bereavement Services Association
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