🚨 Applications to our international, online, PhD in Palliative Care will close on the 31st July 2026 for entry in September 2026. ➡️ You can see more about our well-established, innovative, and highly regarded course online here: lnkd.in/egGqHvAK
International Observatory on End of Life Care
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The International Observatory on End of Life Care undertakes research and education to improve palliative and end of life care. Home of the PhD in Palliative Care. Lancaster University, UK. https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/health-and-medicine/research/ioelc/
The team are in Prague for #EAPC2026. We can't wait to present our research across themed sessions, meet the expert, oral presentations and posters.
Webinar: Wednesday 27th May 2026, 11-12. With Dr Sarah Yardley. From Risk to Relationship: Rewilding Healthcare Systems to Cultivate Collective Social Safety. Book: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ca2c1a... #hpm #hapc #palliativecare
Congratulations to Dr Liz Flannery on her latest publication from her #PhD in #Palliative Care. A fascinating exploration of the challenges of caring for those who are dying in acute hospitals. #hpm #hapc www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Nursing dying people in an acute hospital: A focused ethnography
Hospitals are the most common place of death worldwide yet dying patients' needs are frequently unmet. Acute wards are oriented toward cure, efficienc…
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In-Touch project brings together 13 orgs across 10 countries — Ireland, United Kingdom, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Italy, the Netherlands, Canada, Poland, Portugal, and Slovenia to improve quality of life for people living with dementia. 🔗 Our partners: palliativeprojects.eu/in-touch/org...
🎥 Have you seen the In-Touch project video? In-Touch is an EU Horizon Europe-funded initiative bringing together 13 institutions across Europe, the UK, and Canada to transform the quality of life for people living with dementia. ▶️ Watch our project video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=53Dv...
Register for our webinar Thursday 23rd, 11am UK time with Dr Tess Moeke-Maxwell. Tess will be presenting on 'A different and strange way to die. Indigenous experiences of loss and grief following an assisted death in Aotearoa New Zealand'. Register: lnkd.in/ewecKsb5
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➡️ Editor @catherinewalshe.bsky.social will be at the @pccongress.bsky.social this week. 📚 Do find her to have a chat about anything related to publishing. ☕ At the breaks you are likely to find her at the @ioelc.bsky.social stand - but happy to swop roles to chat publishing.
We are excited to be exhibiting at the @pccongress.bsky.social later this week. ➡️ Do come along to find out more about our PhD in #Palliative Care programme. ➡️ We can chat about lots of our current and planned research projects. 👋 Or just come along to say hello to some friendly faces!
Interested in studying for a #PhD in #PalliativeCare? Entries open until July 2026 to start September 20206. @catherinewalshe.bsky.social our admissions tutor happy to have an informal chat with anyone. #hpm #hapc c.walshe@lancaster.ac.uk
Congratulations to our #PhD in #PalliativeCare student Siobhan Workman for being awarded her PhD subject to some minor corrections. We are delighted, and those are some mighty proud supervisors too.
🍾Huge congratulations to Victoria Ali awarded her PhD in Palliative Care today subject to minor corrections. So very well done! 🎓 @nancypreston.bsky.social
SEMINAR: ➡️ WHEN: Wednesday 18th February, 14.00-15.00 UK ➡️ WHERE: Online ➡️ ABOUT WHAT: International development in palliative care ➡️ BY WHOM: Julie Ling, Technical Officer for Palliative Care, WHO Sign up: lnkd.in/eVQc-cKX
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We do like to be beside the seaside! ⛵ It's fab to have our campus so close to the coast, and while we don't recommend taking a dip at this time of year (🥶!) the sea views are striking no matter the season 🏖️
🎄 Day 15 PCRS Research Masterclass: Platform Poster Session – for Early Career Researchers pccongress.org.uk/2026-program... 🎟️ Register now: pccongress.org.uk/registration/ Follow @pcrscommittee.bsky.social #PCCAdvent #Event #PalliativeCare #MedicalEducation
Interested in pursuing a #PhD? Especially in #PalliativeCare? You might be interested in this FREE no strings attached webinar in January. Full details here: REGISTER HERE: lnkd.in/ea3ujUDf
Want to find grey literature? See our latest methods and methodology paper presenting a 12-element framework to support flexible yet systematic searching of grey literature in #palliative care research journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #hpm #hapc
So proud of Samara Gordon Wexler who completed this work whilst with us at @ioelc.bsky.social as part of her Watson Fellowship. Well worth a read if you are interested in the role of #Death #Doula's lnkd.in/eBGxGyZ9 #palliativecare #hpm #hapc #hospice #volunteer
Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the @pri-uk.bsky.social Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: www.pri-uk.org #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research
Are you interested in pursuing a #PhD? Perhaps specifically a PhD in #PalliativeCare? Then this is the webinar for you! The FREE webinar is on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 1pm UK time for an hour REGISTER HERE: lnkd.in/ea3ujUDf
We are very proud that alumnus Prof. Naveen Salins led the #palliativecare strand of this work with @catherinewalshe.bsky.social and @nancypreston.bsky.social also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIg... #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology
Join us online for an insight into #MSc and #PhD opportunities in the Division of Health Research at Lancaster University. Hear from our academic staff and get information about how to apply ! lancaster.ac.uk/study/open-d...
Do you work in a nursing home in the Lancashire or South Cumbria area? Are you interested in finding out more about your home potentially being part of a new research project? If so, read on! Please do share widely across your networks. palliativeprojects.eu/in-touch/
Well done @woodmjm.bsky.social This is an amazing piece of work to support your excellent PhD. Very happy to be part of the authorship team. Congratulations once again for a wonderful piece of work. #hapc #DigitalHealth #medsky @mariecurieuk.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @nhsuhlg.bsky.social
🎉🎉Congratulations to @woodmjm.bsky.social for this publication from her #PhD in #PalliativeCare studies. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #hpm #hapc
🎉🎉Congratulations to @woodmjm.bsky.social for this publication from her #PhD in #PalliativeCare studies. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #hpm #hapc
Discussing assisted dying on @itvnews.bsky.social tonight @nancypreston.bsky.social draws from the evidence #hpm #hapm
Discussing assisted dying on @itvnews.bsky.social tonight @nancypreston.bsky.social draws from the evidence #hpm #hapm
🚨🚨 New job alert! Maternity leave cover post to work with us on the Palliative and End of Life Care Policy Research Unit. Fantastic opportunity to work with a team across Lancaster, King's College, London, and Hull/York Medical School. lnkd.in/dQ7susMe #hpm #hapc
🎉🎉Huge congratulations to Yakubu Salifu who has been awarded one of only 6 Nottingham University Alumni Awards for 2025. This recognises his post-PhD charity work founding Compass Ghana. nottingham.ac.uk/alumni/commu...