Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. Palliative care, psychological interventions, implementation.
Edinburgh
Joined July 2013
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New: estimates of population-level palliative care need in the UK 2017-2021
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Invitation: if you are a UK based researcher or clinician conducting palliative care research, please complete our brief survey to help funders understand what is needed to sustain and grow palliative care research in the UK. Closes on Sunday 12 Jan.
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Invitation: if you are a UK based researcher or clinician conducting palliative care research, please complete our brief survey to help funders understand what is needed to sustain and grow palliative care research in the UK. Closes on Sunday 12 Jan.
app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk…
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Next MAIN Event Webinar:
Friday 17th Jan @ 12:30 to 2pm
"Crisis Prevention not Crisis Management: the health and wellbeing of parents and children with life-limiting conditions"
With @lornafraser10 and @victoriaefisher
Register here for free:
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🚨🚨 We are super excited to be partnering with @Sue_Ryder to offer this Senior Research Fellow post. @NancyPreston16 and @cewalshe very happy to discuss with potential candidates. Please RT. #hpm #hapc #palliative care hr-jobs.lancs.ac.uk/Vacancy.…
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Online interventions can widen access to acceptable, effective bereavement support and improve outcomes for bereaved people:
@MarieCurieEOLC @BereavementNBA @CruseScotland @EdinUniHealth
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Join us on 16th October 7pm to discuss assisted dying, and tease out the principle from the practice. Free to attend, sign up details 👇
EVENT: Assisted dying: principles, practice and politics
As a new bill for terminally ill adults moves through the Lords, we'll explore the issues w/ @annalouisedixon @BobbyDuffyKings @Capacitylaw @soniasodha Prof Gareth Owen @DrBenSpencer @kesleeman
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We are looking for a 0.5FTE permanent Senior Research Governance Manager to manage and oversee research governance for research carried out in @MarieCurieEOLC services and linking in with others in the sector. Please disseminate to your networks. bit.ly/3MZRPBE
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The 4AT has the most validation data of any #delirium tool: >5000 patients, 28 studies.
Works in clinical practice with detection rates equivalent to real delirium rates - see: agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
Info on the 4AT including guide for use: the4at.com
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New paper @PalliativeMedJ from the Optimal-Care study, on implementation and evaluation of Electronic Palliative Care Coordination Systems (EPaCCS). Such a pleasure to work with @matthewallsop @lavendercrew and others on this.
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NEW delirium video resource for healthcare professionals caring for people approaching end of life. With information on delirium screening using the 4AT. Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC
youtu.be/e6PXbWvWCTI?feature…
Developed with Dr Liz Arnold, Hilary Nailon, Rini Jones, @JASpiller, @A_MacLullich @HazeloneWhite @DrEmmaCarduff, our public representatives and Marie Curie colleagues. Feel free to share. @EDA_delirium @hospiceuk @Palliative_Scot @NHS_Education @sabinebest @annasutherlan15
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#CareHome and #Palliative pals, come to FREE training on @NeedsRounds. Birmingham on 4th October. Please re-post!
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EAPC 2025 is calling for researchers driven by innovation and dedication to improve palliative care. If your work is setting new standards and pushing boundaries, we want to hear from you. Submit your abstract now for #EAPC2025.
bit.ly/EAPC2025as
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Master the art of abstract reviewing (and submitting) – register for our essential Webinar!
23 September 2024 at 3pm CEST.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Next MAIN webinar: 24 Sept 2024 at 12.30-2pm BST
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for people with Motor Neurone Disease
With Prof Rebecca Gould (UCL)
Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC
All Welcome
Register for free here:
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Delirium is common as people approach end of life. We have created a short video for families/carers outlining what to do if the person they care for develops delirium:
@EdinUniHealth Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC
youtu.be/muyzDzzFCvw?feature…
With Liz Arnold, Hilary Nailon, @JASpiller @A_MacLullich @imogenpinnell @HazeloneWhite @DrEmmaCarduff, public representatives & Marie Curie colleagues.
NEW: The 4AT is an effective tool for detecting delirium in palliative care inpatient settings. Sensitivity 89%; specificity 94%. Routine screening for delirium using the 4AT is recommended. With Dr Liz Arnold, @JASpiller @A_MacLullich @DrEmmaCarduff
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
