Senior Lecturer in Palliative Care
Dr Ellis-Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Palliative Care at Cicely Saunders Institute, King’s College London. She completed her PhD in the development and evaluation of a measure to improve assessment and management of symptoms and concerns for people with dementia at King’s College London.
Dr Ellis-Smith graduated with a BSc in Occupational Therapy from the University of Cape Town. She has an extensive clinical background in older adult mental health and particularly dementia. Her research focuses on assessment and measurement and developing and evaluating complex interventions to improve the quality of life of people living with dementia and their families.
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This CovPall Care Homes Project looks at integration, communication and workforce resilience in Care Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Project status: Completed
C-POS will be a person-centred outcome measure to be used by children, young people and families affected by life-limiting and life-threatening conditions.
Project status: Ongoing
Development and feasibility evaluation of a new Symptom & Psychosocial Assessment & Communication Evaluation (SPACE) tool.
Project status: Ongoing
OPTCare Elderly aimed to improve the quality of life for older people by developing a new short-term integrated palliative and supportive care service.
Project status: Completed
Empowering Better End of Life Dementia Care (EMBED-Care) is a joint programme between King’s College London and University College London.
Project status: Ongoing
The Edupall project aims to develop the MSc in Palliative Care, maximise access and build a future network of international leaders.
Project status: Ongoing
Centre for Global Health Palliative Care
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Global Health and Palliative Care (GHAP): expanding access
Project status: Ongoing
Discover six impactful articles from early career researchers at the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care.
Findings from the first national study in England to examine the characteristics and mortality rates of patients in community hospitals.
Professor Glenn Robert, Vice Dean Research and Impact, presents an information session on Postgraduate Research at King's.
Professor Glenn Robert, Vice Dean Research and Impact, presents an information session on Postgraduate Research at King's.
Please note: this event has passed.
Join us for the Better Health & Care Summit, a half-day event exploring how we can scale inclusive, sustainable and community-based approaches to health and...
Please note: this event has passed.
The King’s Experts Series is a series of events exclusively for King’s alumni, this webinar will spotlight the work of King's ageing research.
Please note: this event has passed.
Clare Ellis-Smith is a senior lecturer in palliative care at the Cicely Saunders Institute in the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care. She talks...
In 2016, Dr Clare Ellis-Smith conducted a systematic review which identified that there was no person-centred outcome measure to support the holistic...
Teaches Research Methods and Statistics, Service Management and Policy on the Palliative Care MSc
This CovPall Care Homes Project looks at integration, communication and workforce resilience in Care Homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Project status: Completed
C-POS will be a person-centred outcome measure to be used by children, young people and families affected by life-limiting and life-threatening conditions.
Project status: Ongoing
Development and feasibility evaluation of a new Symptom & Psychosocial Assessment & Communication Evaluation (SPACE) tool.
Project status: Ongoing
OPTCare Elderly aimed to improve the quality of life for older people by developing a new short-term integrated palliative and supportive care service.
Project status: Completed
Empowering Better End of Life Dementia Care (EMBED-Care) is a joint programme between King’s College London and University College London.
Project status: Ongoing
The Edupall project aims to develop the MSc in Palliative Care, maximise access and build a future network of international leaders.
Project status: Ongoing
Centre for Global Health Palliative Care
NIHR Global Health Research Group on Global Health and Palliative Care (GHAP): expanding access
Project status: Ongoing
Discover six impactful articles from early career researchers at the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care.
Findings from the first national study in England to examine the characteristics and mortality rates of patients in community hospitals.
Professor Glenn Robert, Vice Dean Research and Impact, presents an information session on Postgraduate Research at King's.
Professor Glenn Robert, Vice Dean Research and Impact, presents an information session on Postgraduate Research at King's.
Please note: this event has passed.
Join us for the Better Health & Care Summit, a half-day event exploring how we can scale inclusive, sustainable and community-based approaches to health and...
Please note: this event has passed.
The King’s Experts Series is a series of events exclusively for King’s alumni, this webinar will spotlight the work of King's ageing research.
Please note: this event has passed.
Clare Ellis-Smith is a senior lecturer in palliative care at the Cicely Saunders Institute in the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Palliative Care. She talks...
In 2016, Dr Clare Ellis-Smith conducted a systematic review which identified that there was no person-centred outcome measure to support the holistic...
Teaches Research Methods and Statistics, Service Management and Policy on the Palliative Care MSc
