Presentations

Oral presentations 2009

RCN International Research Conference
Cardiff 24-27 March 2009

  • 'Why don’t they die at home? The impact of service provision on end of life care for patients with cancer'. O Brien M, Jack BA
  • 'Dying at home: the impact of informal carers on cancer patients’ place of death'. O Brien M, Jack BA
  • 'Increasing access to palliative care: an evaluation of a community volunteer programme in Sub-Saharan Africa'. Jack BA, Merriman A, Birakurataki J
  • 'The final hurdles; how to successfully complete your doctorate workshop'. Topping A, Jack BA.

 

Marie Curie Cancer Care –Palliative Care Research Conference London, 27 March 2009

  • 'Does the Liverpool Care of the Dying Pathway (LCP) have an impact on the quality of care for dying patients: the views of bereaved relatives?' CR Mayland, EMI Williams, J Addington-Hall, JE Ellershaw

Poster presentations 2009

Palliative Care Research Society 30 January 2009

  • 'Decisions decisions! The views of bereaved relatives about their involvement in end-of-life decision making'. CR Mayland, EMI Williams, J Addington-Hall, JE Ellershaw
  • 'How do hospice staff decide when to start the Liverpool Care Pathway for the dying patient?'
    R Latten, EMI Williams, M Gambles, JE Ellershaw

RCN International Research Conference Cardiff 24-27 March 2009

  • 'Undertaking palliative care research in developing countries: ethical implications Viver presentation'. Jack BA

Marie Curie Cancer Care –Palliative Care Research Conference London, 27 March 2009

  • 'Recognition of the dying phase: A vital step in providing good end of life care'. R Latten, EMI Williams, M Gambles, JE Ellershaw
  • 'Using referral data to describe care delivery and monitor the performance of a Hospital Palliative Care Team (HSPCT)' M Gambles, T McGlinchey, D Murphy

11th Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Vienna, Austria,  7 – 10 May 2009

  • 'The Role of Cordotomy in the Management of Mesothelioma-related Pain in the United Kingdom (The INPIC Pilot Study) (Invasive Procedures In Cancer Pain)' M Makin, JE Ellershaw, A Leach, M Poolman
  • 'Does the LCP have an impact on the quality of care for dying patients: the views of bereaved relatives?' CR Mayland, EMI Williams, J Addington-Hall, JE Ellershaw
  • 'Hydration and the dying patient: the views of bereaved relatives'. CR Mayland, EMI Williams, J Addington-Hall, JE Ellershaw
  • 'Management of major haemorrhage'. H Bonwick, A Roberts, J Howard, CR Mayland
  • 'Diagnosing Dying: exploring the process by which palliative care staff recognises the last days of life'. R Latten, EMI Williams, M Gambles, JE Ellershaw
  • 'The challenge of end of life care research: reflections on the use of an observational research method'. R Latten, EMI Williams, M Gambles, JE Ellershaw
  • 'Constipation – How to audit practice against standards'. M Brooks et al
  • 'Are levels of comfort (as documented on the Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient -LCP) in the last 24 hours of life comparable for both cancer and non cancer patients?'
    MA Gambles, TM McGlinchey, D Murphy, J E Ellershaw
  • 'Assessing the impact of an LCP Facilitator using data from the National Care of the Dying Audit Hospitals England (NCDAH)'. MA Gambles, TM McGlinchey, D Murphy, J E Ellershaw
  • 'OPCARE9: International interdisciplinary collaboration to improve end of life cancer care'. JE Ellershaw (for and on behalf of the OPCARE9 Collaborative)
  • 'The introduction of a cascade model of education and support to facilitate the LCP in the care home environment'. J Howard, S Phillips
  • 'Exploring nurses experiences of caring for patients with a learning disability'. M Cooper, M Gambles
  • 'The management of diabetes mellitus in palliative patients including patients on the Liverpool Care Pathway for the dying patient' L Chapman, E McKenna
  • 'Carer burden: the impact of caring for dying patients with cancer at home'. B Jack
  • 'The impact of poor coordination of community service provision on end of life care for patients with cancer'. M O’Brien, B Jack
  • 'The management of pain in palliative care patients with a history of substance misuse: the development of regional guidelines'.
    C Finnegan, L Chapman, L Cannell, A Fountain

8th Annual Kaleidoscope Interantional Palliative Care Conference Dublin, 27-28 May 2009

  • 'Depression in palliative care: key issues for juniro doctors'. AJ Stewart, BD Michael, S Mason

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