End-of-Life Care sessions recently updated

Health Education England elearning for healthcare has worked with the Association for Palliative Medicine to update 4 existing sessions within the public access End-of-Life Care (e-ELCA) elearning programme. The updated sessions focus on communication and end-of-life care for LGBTQ people, as listed below: Request for euthanasia Initiating conversations about end-of-life care: dementia Telephone communication Inclusive…

End-of-Life Care sessions recently updated

Health Education England elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) has worked with the Association for Palliative Medicine to update 5 existing sessions within the public access End-of-Life Care (e-ELCA) elearning programme. The updated sessions focus on communication and end-of-life care for LGBTQ people, as listed below: Request for euthanasia Initiating conversations about end-of-life care: dementia Telephone…

End-of-Life Care For All sessions recently updated

End-of-Life Care For All sessions recently updated Health Education England elearning for healthcare (HEE elfh) has worked with the Association for Palliative Medicine to update 5 existing sessions within the public access End-of-Life Care (e-ELCA) elearning programme. The updated sessions focus on symptom management, care after death and bereavement support, as listed below: Management of…

Scheduled maintenance on MedicinesComplete (PCF)

Scheduled Maintenance 18 – 19 February 07:00 – 19:00 (GMT) Please be aware that during this window you may encounter brief periods of downtime, during which you might be unable to access MedicinesComplete. MedicinesComplete will undertake essential infrastructure maintenance work during this time and appreciate your patience and understanding. Should you have any questions please…

Proposed Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill – Potential Impact on Palliative Care Services

Proposed Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill – Potential Impact on Palliative Care Services A survey of palliative medicine doctors working in Scotland has shown that most would refuse to participate in assisted dying if it were legalised and believe that the introduction of assisted dying would have an overwhelmingly negative impact on…

How to use critical appraisal to improve your work and studies

Critical appraisal is the process of systematically evaluating and assessing research to check its quality, relevance and validity. Essential to evidence-based practice, it helps enrich your research and learning and can be applied in a range of circumstances, such as formal or informal research projects, your professional development or while studying. To support healthcare professionals…