International Access Rights & Empowerment II Principal investigators: Irene J Higginson. IARE II is an observational study of frail older people who do not have access to specialist palliative care services. Project status: Ongoing
Managing Care for Adults During Clinical Uncertainty in Community Hospitals Principal investigators: Catherine Evans. Development and feasibility evaluation of a new Symptom & Psychosocial Assessment & Communication Evaluation (SPACE) tool. Project status: Ongoing
Out-of-Hours Community Palliative Care Principal investigators: Richard Harding, Fliss Murtagh. Understanding and improving community-based palliative care outside of normal working hours. Project status: Ongoing
Understanding Factors that Influence Why People with Dementia Make Transitions from the Community to Acute Hospital Care Settings in the Last Months of Life Principal investigators: Katherine E Sleeman. Utilising routine data to understand why people with dementia move between healthcare settings in the months preceding their death. Project status: Ongoing
Understanding the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Delivery of Rehabilitation in Specialist Palliative Care Services Principal investigators: Joanne Bayly, Matthew Maddocks, Andy Bradshaw. The CovPall Rehab project aims to understand the impact of COVID-19 on specialist palliative care rehabilitation and improve ongoing service provision. Project status: Ongoing
Patients & the public Public involvement is critical to our work and enables us to respond to the changing needs of…
5 November 2021 Research poster makes top three in integrated care category at EAPC Congress 2021 Work part of the ASSET project at the Cicely Saunders Institute has been recognised by the 17th…
8 October 2021 New guide to help healthcare professionals support terminally ill parents to speak to their families Researchers at King's developed the guide with children and young people and Marie Curie.
30 August 2021 Cicely Saunders Institute's Triennial Report published The report takes an in-depth look at Palliative Care and Rehabilitation between 2017-2020.
8 April 2021 Research shows end of life care was not seen as an essential, frontline service in the pandemic Findings from a new report prompt calls for proper recognition and sustainable funding of end of…