1 February 2021 Professor Richard Harding appointed as Vice Dean (International) in Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care Professor Harding will be leading the Faculty’s international strategy and activities from February… International Health University
26 January 2021 Experts call for major reforms to palliative care after pandemic accelerates demand by 20 years Research from King’s features in a new Palliative Care Action Plan setting out urgent reforms. Health
17 December 2020 Dr Katherine Sleeman appointed to new Professorship in Palliative Care Dr Sleeman is the first person appointed to the new endowed Laing Galazka Chair. Health
4 November 2020 Costs to informal carers for people in the last three months of life are larger than those to formal care services Findings from new research into the efforts and costs of informal palliative care across UK, Ireland… Health
26 October 2020 Professor Irene Higginson appointed as Executive Dean of the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care Professor Higginson will take up the role in January 2021. Health University
9 October 2020 Foundations for Future Care As it's World Hospice and Palliative Care Day we thought we'd share a story from the Autumn 2018… Health Society
30 September 2020 Hospital-based specialist palliative care may slightly improve patient experience and increase their chances of dying at home Cochrane Review of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of hospital-based specialist palliative… Health
28 August 2020 New palliative care model shown to reduce costs without compromising on quality of care Findings from clinical trials of Short-Term Integrated Palliative Care for people with long term… Health
27 July 2020 Funding boost for research into palliative care during COVID-19 Additional funding has been awarded for a study into the palliative care pandemic response. Health
9 July 2020 Palliative Care during COVID-19: new report highlights research priorities for the seriously ill Consultation with patient and public involvement networks can help guide palliative care research… Health