So proud to be part of this and using research done @hyms.ac.uk to reach the wider public! To read about Breathing Space and how to live well with breathlessness take a look at my article publications.ersnet.org/content/erj/...

Members of Wolfson @katebinnie.bsky.social and @annhutchinson.bsky.social are working with @asthmaandlung.org.uk and Angus Thompson to design and build the Breathing Space garden at Chelsea Flower Show in 2026 and you can read about how it all began here: www.angusthompsondesign.com/granular-che...

@wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social @miriamjohnsonhyms.bsky.social @robmitch92.bsky.social @drjanetownson.bsky.social

Please take a few minutes to watch this video created for the SUPPORTED study. This highlights how under valued carers are in the UK. Please share www.youtube.com/watch?v=7e_J...

⭐The 2025 Student Prizegiving Awards are here! Join us throughout the week as we celebrate and shine a spotlight on our incredible winners, their achievements, and their commitment to excellence. To kick things off, here’s Professor Lucy Ambrose, Associate Dean for Education to say a few words...

NEW RESEARCH (published in @palliativemedj.bsky.social) Researchers at explore barriers to effective collaboration with homecare workers in community #PalliativeCare, and how systems can improve integration. Read more below: tinyurl.com/5n6kn46a

For more on this see #COPDBatonPass

Do check out the live feed for the Big Baton Pass to celebrate World COPD Day copdbatonpass.org/live-event-2...

🚨 THIS WEEK 🚨 Join the EPCIN for an interactive webinar with Dr Kathryn Mannix on “Talking about Dying.” 🗓️ 13 Nov ⏰ 6–7:30pm GMT Register via www.epcin.uk!

We’re proud to be part of the UKRI I3 partnership with the University of Technology Sydney, strengthening global #PalliativeCare #research 🌍 Over 80 joint papers, £2.8M funding, 37 exchanges & 5 conferences, building capacity, collaboration & impact worldwide. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/5axstwbf

Pleased to announce that our @flissmurtagh.bsky.social is speaking at @rcphysicians.bsky.social #MED+2025 Check the link to book the session rcpconferences.co.uk/med-plus-202... #advancedillness #ACP #lastyearoflife

Dr Sonya Bushell has been awarded #SAPC Junior Investigator Research Prize by Society for Academic Primary care on “Better to be prepared”: understandings of early Advance Care Planning amongst those with long-term conditions at the SAPC Annual Scientific Meeting2025

A major UK study led by @jonathankoffman.bsky.social reveals stark inequalities in end-of-life care: Cancer patients from minority ethnic backgrounds are significantly less likely to receive adequate opioid pain relief in their final months.Read more: www.hull.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

Our researchers are very proud to be part of the team who developed the Breathing Space Garden which will be at Chelsea 2026! @asthmaandlung.org.uk @katebinnie.bsky.social @projectgivingback.bsky.social @annhutchinson.bsky.social www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events...

New paper published @flissmurtagh.bsky.social Funding for palliative research remains very low: out of total of 18,023 health research awards in 2022, only 136 related to palliative research – just 0.26% of the total £4.2billion awarded. See spcare.bmj.com/content/earl...

Our researchers presented their work at a @universityofhull.bsky.social event held in the @houseoflords.parliament.uk highlighting the need for continued investment in palliative care research and improved access to services across the UK. @flissmurtagh.bsky.social @miriamjohnsonhyms.bsky.social

Our large umbrella review of models, components and outcomes of palliative and end-of-life care provided to adults living at home is now out! This includes evidence from 66 systematic reviews! All you want to know about models of care! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

What is it like to experience exacerbations? How should clinicians talk to people about exacerbations? Read our article to find out... @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social

My absolute pleasure to talk about palliative care in the ICU at this year’s @ics-updates.bsky.social #SOA2025. It makes me very happy to see how much traction the conversation is getting and the eagerness from both palliative and intensive care to learn and grow. @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social

Smiles all around at the team @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social @hyms.ac.uk stand at #EAPC2025 in #Helsinki 🇫🇮 We’re all friendly, come by & say hello ☺️ #PalliativeCare #Hpc #hapc #Research @jonathankoffman.bsky.social @flissmurtagh.bsky.social @sophiepask.bsky.social @miriamjohnsonhyms.bsky.social

Congratulations to Susanne de Wolf-Linder from @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social one of the best 5 posters at @eapcvzw.bsky.social #EAPC2025 #IPOS-Dem is a valid and reliable outcome measure for assessing and monitoring palliative symptoms and concern for those with dementia @flissmurtagh.bsky.social

Prof of Implementation science Mark Pearson leads EAPCC workshop highlighting need for theoretically-underpinned translation of evidence into practice."Even the best evidence won't implement itself". See www.hyms.ac.uk/postgraduate...

LGBTQI+ inclusive palliative care being addressed via audience participation - more important than ever in current times. @eapcc.bsky.social

Come and visit the team @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social at @eapcvzw.bsky.social #EAPC2025 and learn more about our work and courses offered MSc , PGcert and PGdiploma in #PalliativeCare #implementationscience @implementsci.bsky.social

@donnawakefield.bsky.social presenting her SR on inequity & inequality in Lung Disease @eapcc.bsky.social

#EAPC2025 has crept up and is finally here! Landed in Helsinki yesterday and excited for a jam packed programme. Excited to be with colleagues from all around the globe to consider where we have come from, where we are at, and where we are going with palliative care. @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social

COPD | This interview study with patients and carers highlights the importance of plain language (‘flare up’ rather than 'exacerbation') and the lasting effect on patient behaviour of a clinician's response to help-seeking for flare-ups ➡️ doi.org/10.3399/BJGP...

📣 New paper now online @ckj-era.bsky.social: How do patient information documents present dialysis and conservative kidney management? A document analysis. academic.oup.com/ckj/advance-... @flissmurtagh.bsky.social @peolcsw.bsky.social @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social @danafarber.bsky.social

Early emphasis on symptom management, preparation for exacerbations, and post-exacerbation reviews are practical ways that clinicians can support patients and carers to manage these events better. Read more here: bjgpopen.org/content/earl...

#YorkshireandHumberPalliativeCareResearchNetwork improving #PC and #EOLC through research, member of public,health or social care practitioner, commissioners, researchers from #Yorkshire and #Humber working on #PC and #EOLC www.hyms.ac.uk/research/res... confirmsubscription.com/h/j/F344C951...

@flissmurtagh.bsky.social delivered the endowed #SamuelGeelecture 2025 @rcphysicians.bsky.social Less medicine and more care #palliativecare in NHS improving #qualityoflife in older age sometimes means less medicine, not more. player.rcp.ac.uk/ee/live/samu... @hyms.ac.uk @uniofhull.bsky.social

New strategy, developed in collaboration with patients, families and hospice staff, improved #delirium care in the four hospice sites with 13% reduction in delirium days following implementation. #DAMPEN_D #YorkshireCancerResearch @miriamjohnsonhyms.bsky.social www.hyms.ac.uk/research/sto...

Nationally data is gathered on quality of cancer care when CURATIVE- screening, access to treatment & outcomes, survival….. But no agreed measure/monitoring of QUALITY for those with advanced cancer This feels wrong! Great talk & discussion by Dr Lesley Henson 👏👏 @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social

Does your role include care of people towards the end of their lives at home, in hospital or care homes? This looks good: my pals at Harlington Hospice invite you to join them for an updates day on 18th June. Apply here www.harlingtonhospice.org/conference/

Listen to @miriamjohnsonhyms.bsky.social talk to Dr Kat Ralston in clinical conversation podcast of @rcpedin.bsky.social on PC in #Heartfailure podcasts.rcpe.ac.uk/show/clinica... @hyms.ac.uk

Our #PACEstudy shows visiting #JeanBishopIntegratedCareCentre can improve the wellbeing of older people living with frailty. @uniofhull.bsky.social trial comparing the wellbeing and QOL of individuals who received care at Centre with group in the community without it. www.hyms.ac.uk/research/sto...

Don’t miss our next exclusive Clinical Anatomy Masters Webinar! Join Programme Director Dr Paul McKeegan to discover how our programmes will boost your skills and career potential 🦴 Register your place here: york-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Why study Health Professions Education? Join Programme Directors Dr Amaya Ellawala and Dr Millie Kehoe on 20 May to find out! 🩺 🎓 york-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Delighted to share our first paper from a great collaboration for the BreatheINDIA project - a realist review about breathlessness self management. @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...

New WHO Document highlights compassion in health care. www.who.int/news/item/07...

📢 New paper in BMJ Open, led by @barnyhole.bsky.social. ‘It’s basically ‘have that or die’’: a qualitative study of older patients’ choices between dialysis and conservative kidney management @leilarooshenas.bsky.social @peolcsw.bsky.social @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social @flissmurtagh.bsky.social

If you live with lung disease & breathlessness/anxiety 🫁😫you can access FREE online support at Asthma+Lung UK & Roy Castle Foundation. "Body Breathing" sessions are trauma-informed, fully accessible & offer tips & tricks to develop coping skills based on my PhD research @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social

Would you like to know more about how to support your patients with their breathlessness? Do read 'Living with breathlessness: its impact on patients and carers' by @annhutchinson.bsky.social in the March issue of GPN (free to register) @hyms.ac.uk www.journalofpracticenursing.co.uk/index.php

Would you like to know more about how to live well with breathlessness and have an opportunity to do some chair yoga? Then do come along to our Colliderfest session on 14/3/25 from 6.30. For more info and to book your free ticket see: events.colliderfest.co.uk/2025#/whatso...

Do you live with a Lung condition? Please fill in the Asthma and Lung UK survey @asthmaandlung.org.uk asthmaandlung.eu.typeform.com/lungsurvey?u...

Our Wolfson Scientific forum kickstarted with Dr. Helene Elliott-Button presenting her findings from a modified Delphi on the principles for undertaking #research among minority ethnic populations. Stay tuned for publication information with their recommendations #PalliativeCare

Coming up... Dr. Jonathan Koffman's presentation on the association between #ethnicity, #HealthCare service use and ~opiod prescribing in patients with #Cancer

Second on today's Scientific Forum is Dr. Elisha De-Alker presenting on the secondary analysis of trends in UK expenditure on long-term #Healthcare. #PalliativeCare