The UK government has committed to publishing a Palliative and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework.
This is a plan to fix the gaps in end of life care, making sure people can access the support they need at the end of their life, when and where they need it.
📢 We are seeking a Co‑Lead to help guide our Research Capacity Development workstream and contribute to our mission of building a thriving, research‑active workforce across health and care in the region.
⚠️ Deadline: Monday 9 February 2026
Apply here➡️ arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/news-blogs/n...
To mark the NIHR 20th anniversary, the #NIHR20 Research Leaders Prize has launched, celebrating individuals whose work is shaping the future of health and care research.
Win a £10,000 professional development prize.
Find out more about each prize and how to apply! 👇
www.nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr20-...
Patient safety involving injectable medication in community end-of-life care needs improvements in symptom control care to ensure access to assessment, prescriptions, continuity & rapid visits to administer medication doi.org/10.3399/BJGP... @drbenbowers.bsky.social @dphpc.bsky.social @eng.cam.ac.uk
✨Join my research team ✨
Exciting opportunity for Research Associate (Research Ethics & Law) to join new Wellcome-funded Addressing consent-based challenges to improve inclusivity in research (ACCORD)
Full-time G6
Fixed term 8 yrs
From 1 March
Closes 10 Feb
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UK clinicians - do you support unpaid/family carers of patients with breathlessness in advanced disease? This free resource could help: supporting-breathlessness.org.uk. Plus we have a new batch of "mock prescription pads" to help you signpost carers to it - just message me with your postal address!
🎉This year, ARC East of England, hosted by @cpft-nhs.bsky.social, was awarded £15.3m from NIHR as part of a £157m investment into the next iteration of the ARCs.
This funding will drive impactful applied #research tackling urgent health & social care challenges.
#HighlightsfromARCEastofEngland
You can read more about the Asthma+Lung UK Breathing Space garden for RHS Chelsea here www.asthmaandlung.org.uk/media/press-... 🌸🫁🌷
🫂 More people choose to die at home, making community end‑of‑life care vital
Our #research into anticipatory prescribing drove change across 15 locations in the UK, improving practices, rapid med access & carer training
Read more ➡️ arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/news-blogs/n...
#HighlightsfromARCEastofEngland
Great to see @stelizabethhospice.bsky.social advertising for a new dedicated Carer Support Nurse role (building on our successful pilot supported by @arceastofengland.bsky.social) www.stelizabethhospice.org.uk/about-us/job...
What is it like to experience exacerbations? How should clinicians talk to people about exacerbations? Read our article to find out... @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social
🛒Latest #research shows Norfolk Community Foundation's social supermarkets improves health and communities.
💷For every £1 invested, they generate £6.54 in social value by improving health, reducing stress, and strengthening community ties❗️
📖Read the findings➡️ arc-eoe.nihr.ac.uk/news-blogs/n...
Wow! Where was it?
Interested in supporting young carers? See our new review paper... reviews the support needs of Young Carers and identifies adaptions needed to questions on the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool to ensure covers young carers' support needs...
doi.org/10.1177/0269...
Reframing resilience in community healthcare. Our latest piece in BJCN
magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.1...
‼️ Community nurse in CPFT? Please consider this amazing opportunity to be more research active and support evidence based practice
Join us for our cross-ARC webinar on Timely Access to end of life meds. Three insightful research projects shared and I’m chairing discussions
If you are interested in improving healthcare in prisons, work in a prison setting, or are involved in prison healthcare research then this East of England 25th Sept FREE event at UEA may be of interest: rcgp.my.site.com/s/lt-event?i...
@arceastofengland.bsky.social
Exciting part-time Research Associate on the Marie Curie funded SNAP in Prisons study at University of East Anglia. Further details available at vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/16...
Still time to join our webinar on Tuesday 8 July, 11-12 to hear leading experts discuss the health and caregiving experiences of parents of children with a life-limiting condition. #PeoLC #palliativecare Book your place: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/bbbd0f...
Community nurses based in the UK? Please help us evidence how much of your work involves end of life care.
Take part in our 10-min max survey study here:
cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@theqicn.bsky.social @crystaloldman.bsky.social @johnunsworth10.bsky.social @rosyroo.bsky.social
Are you registered nurse, NSW/HCA/NA/SNA who has had to accept a lower paid role/band in the last 5 years we are keen to know why. Lack of flexible working? No opportunity? Poor working conditions?
Any role, any setting, any employer, anywhere in the UK
www.surveymonkey.com/r/AFCRN
Community nurses - how much of your work involves end of life care? Does any of this work have to go deferred?
Please help with our short anonymous survey
& share widely with colleagues 🙂
Take part here:
cambridge.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
@crystaloldman.bsky.social @theqicn.bsky.social
Are you a clinician interested in #person-centred care for people with chronic progressive conditions? Our next "SNAP in Practice" webinar/drop-in is on 7th May 1pm-2pm - contact me to be added to the mailing list thesnap.org.uk
Calling all UK registered #nurses & HCAs NSW NAs TNAs
have you had to seek or take a lower paid role (AFC or hourly rate) to get the kind of work you need? Not just any NHS but any role, any setting, any employer, any UK country for any reason www.surveymonkey.com/r/AFCRN
New paper: Caregiving burden, receipt of palliative care, and the use of bereavement support: secondary analysis of population-based data
bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
Congratulations Maja!
🚨Our new BJGP paper - community nurses providing palliative care find collaborating with GPs harder, where practices have been moved towards remote dialogue & workforce diversification @bjgp.bsky.social
Pls Share. Our paper: bjgp.org/content/earl...
@theqicn.bsky.social @crystaloldman.bsky.social
Are you a clinician interested in #person-centred care for people with chronic progressive conditions? Our next "SNAP in Practice" webinar/drop-in is on 7th May 1pm-2pm - contact me to be added to the mailing list thesnap.org.uk
UK clinicians - do you support unpaid/family carers of patients with breathlessness in advanced disease? This resource could help: supporting-breathlessness.org.uk. Plus we have a new batch of "mock prescription pads" in to help you signpost carers to it - just message me with your postal address!
Are you a clinician interested in #person-centred care for people with chronic progressive conditions? Our next "SNAP in Practice" webinar/drop-in is on 7th May 1pm-2pm - contact me to be added to the mailing list thesnap.org.uk
