
Professor Fliss Murtagh PhD, FRCP, MRCGP, MBBS
Professor of Palliative Care (Visiting)
Research interests
- Palliative care
Research

Out-of-Hours Community Palliative Care
Understanding and improving community-based palliative care outside of normal working hours.
Project status: Completed

International Access Rights & Empowerment II
IARE II is an observational study of frail older people who do not have access to specialist palliative care services.
Project status: Ongoing

Better End of Life Project
Understanding experiences of dying, death, and bereavement in the UK, and compelling local and national policy-makers to act to improve people’s experiences.
Project status: Ongoing

CovPall: Rapid Evaluation of the COVID-19 Pandemic Response in Palliative & End of Life Care
The CovPall Project aims to understand more about how palliative care services and hospices are responding to COVID-19.
Project status: Ongoing

Complexity and outcomes among children and young people with life limiting conditions: establishing a multisectoral collaborative and conceptual framework to advance evidence and practice
Agreeing a method to identify and measure complexity in children and young people with life-limiting conditions.
Project status: Starting
News
New tool launched to help provide person-centred care for people living with HIV
The POSITIVE Outcomes tool can support people with HIV and help healthcare professionals understand where to focus their care.

Research

Out-of-Hours Community Palliative Care
Understanding and improving community-based palliative care outside of normal working hours.
Project status: Completed

International Access Rights & Empowerment II
IARE II is an observational study of frail older people who do not have access to specialist palliative care services.
Project status: Ongoing

Better End of Life Project
Understanding experiences of dying, death, and bereavement in the UK, and compelling local and national policy-makers to act to improve people’s experiences.
Project status: Ongoing

CovPall: Rapid Evaluation of the COVID-19 Pandemic Response in Palliative & End of Life Care
The CovPall Project aims to understand more about how palliative care services and hospices are responding to COVID-19.
Project status: Ongoing

Complexity and outcomes among children and young people with life limiting conditions: establishing a multisectoral collaborative and conceptual framework to advance evidence and practice
Agreeing a method to identify and measure complexity in children and young people with life-limiting conditions.
Project status: Starting
News
New tool launched to help provide person-centred care for people living with HIV
The POSITIVE Outcomes tool can support people with HIV and help healthcare professionals understand where to focus their care.
