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Events Calendar
01 May
2019
London
Five Things is a collection of the five things our collaborators want you to know about life, death and everything in between. Over the next few months, we’ll be covering illness, dying, death, funerals, grief, heartache, adversity and many other topics.
20 Sep
2019
London
This conference focuses on Non Medical Prescribing in Cancer Care. Through national updates and practical case studies the conference will demonstrate how the effective use of non medical prescribing in cancer care can improve patient care, experience and outcomes.
20 Sep
2019
London
Through national updates, and practical case studies the conference will focus on improving care of adults in the last days of life. Sessions will focus on putting personal experience first, monitoring adherence against the national NICE standards in practice, alignment of care with the preferences and needs of the dying person and those important to them, predicting and recognising last days of life and managing uncertainty, developing individual care plans and goals, symptom control and hydration and effective prescribing including anticipatory prescribing at the end of life.
20 Sep
2019
South West
The 6 module course will help us face what happens in the dying process, and how we can be more prepared for this inevitability. The 3 facilitators will be drawing from their collective experience of t’ai chi, palliative care and emotional support to offer a full programme of practical guidance and advice.
21 Sep
2019
East Midlands
A study day with talks, workshops and deep conversations to support healthcare professionals – especially for those in the caring professions, palliative care and hospice workers, GPs, Chaplains, undertakers, grief counsellors and those who are caring for dying friends or family.
23 Sep
2019
London
The Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill was introduced to the House of Lords on Tuesday 3 July 2018 and seeks to replace the ‘Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards’ (DoLs). The government has now developed a new system, known as ‘Liberty Protection Safeguards’, which will become law through the bill.
24 Sep
2019
London
At Coffin Club North London you can find out everything you need to know and more about planning a funeral practically, financially and creatively, whether it be your own or somebody else's. And you can even assemble and decorate your own coffin if you want to.
25 Sep
2019
South West
Memorial Woodlands Seminar and Lecture Series offers local professionals in palliative and end of life care an opportunity to come together to learn, share and network. This event will be focussing on Advance Care Planning and will be led by Mireille Hayden, Founding Partner Gentle Dusk and Dr Mark Taubert, Clinical Director and Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Velindre NHS Trust, Cardiff.
26 Sep
2019
London
This event is part of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Let’s talk: Transforming end of life care conversations programme which hopes to improve the experience of patients, carers, staff and public in talking about and preparing for death.
27 Sep
2019
East of England
On this workshop we will provide information on how you can plan for the end of your life.
We believe this can be done at any stage of life so there is more likelihood that your preferences will be respected and you can relieve those you love of having to make difficult decisions on your behalf Kirsten Lavers & Aly Dickinson, End of Life Doulas, will cover in a straightforward and interactive way
