Content Hospice UK National Conference Text A summary of sessions on the third day of our National Conference in Glasgow on 26th - 28th November 2024. Sessions with a '📽️' symbol next to them will be available for digital ticket holders to watch via a live stream. Book in-person or digital tickets. 8:15 - 8:45: Breakfast roundtable Accurate and safe infusions - sponsored by Becton Dickinson UK Ltd Text 9:00 - 10:15: Parallel sessions Conference papers - Embedding research and generating knowledge Papers being presented:The role of Research Nurse within a hospice. Hilary Nailon and Georgina Sneath, Marie CurieRapid review of economic evaluations of UK-based palliative and end of life care services. Dr Emma Maun, Marie Curie Research and PolicyExploring patients and families experience of four different models of out-of-hours community palliative care. Alice Firth, King's College LondonMy Grief My Way: the development of an online bereavement support package. Dr David Gillanders, University Of EdinburghThese abstracts were selected via the Call for Papers. Caring for complex patients: understanding patient case-mix and safe staffing 📽️ Speakers:Fliss Murtagh, Professor of Palliative Care, Hull York Medical SchoolJo Dedes, Director of Care, North Devon HospiceCate Oliver, Director of HR and Organisational Development, North Devon HospiceAnn Casey, Ann Casey Consultancy Ltd Learning through playing - Teaching skills for palliative care Speakers: Dr Fiona Rawlinson, Professor/ Postgraduate Course Director, Postgraduate Palliative Medicine/Care, Cardiff University School of MedicineDr Sîan Gallard, Speciality doctor in Palliative Care, Clinical Lecturer, Cardiff University School of Medicine “Cicely and David” – a screening of the play about modern hospice origins Introduced by its author David Clark, Emeritus Professor, University of Glasgow Leveraging technology to streamline processes – sponsored by mhance Speakers: Duncan Fleming, Director of Quality, Data and Information, MountbattenCurtis Elliott, Team Leader/Dynamics Consultant, mhance 11:15 - 12:00: Empowering Change: It's up to us - 110,000 change agents 📽️ Text Speaker: Dr Helen Bevan, OBE, Professor of Practice in Health and Care Improvement, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick. 12:20 - 12:50: Lunchtime session Text Poetry for the Heart and Soul: Reflections of Hope through the Pandemic and Beyond 13:00 - 14:00: Parallel sessions Conference papers - Advancing equity in end of life care Papers being presented:Risk factors for housing insecurity following bereavement in UK survey respondents. Charlotte SimpsonGreene, Marie Curie (Research and Policy)The TIFFIN recommendations for co-producing palliative care research with people with lived experience of homelessness. Jodie Crooks, Marie CurieFrailty behind bars - identifying frailty in a Scottish prison. Dr Joy Rafferty, Strathcarron HospiceThese abstracts were selected via the Call for Papers. Finding hospice futures Speakers: Dr Stephen Greenhalgh, Trustee, Wigan and Leigh HospiceDavid Clark, Professor Emeritus, University of GlasgowHelen McVey, Chief Executive, Pendleside Hospice The future of volunteering: Rethinking opportunities and impact Speakers: Matt Fellows, Chief Executive, St Michael’s Hospice Pauline McIntyre, Director of Patient and Family Services and VtC Clinical Lead, Ardgowan HospiceAfton Fotheringham, Clinical Administration Receptionist and VtC Support, Ardgowan HospiceDebbie Smithers, Lead Teacher / Practitioner and VtC Clinical Lead, St Michael’s HospiceCarly Tordoff, Team Leader – Family Support Team and VtC Clinical Lead, Forget Me Not Children’s HospiceTerri Amesbury, Inpatient Services Manager and VtC Clinical Lead, Compton CareJon Devlin, Director of Partnerships, Community Hospice Rethinking the medical workforce: Innovative Approaches to Training and Practice 📽️ Speakers: Professor Max Watson MBE, Project ECHO Programme Director, Hospice UKDr Polly Edmonds, Consultant in Palliative Medicine/ Medical Examiner, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation TrustDr Peter McElroy, Clinical Fellow in Integrated Care, Western Health and Social Care Trust Update on hospice funding challenges for the UK nations Speakers: Jacki Smart, Chief Executive, ACCORD HospiceLiz Booyse, Chief Executive, City HospiceDonall Henderson, Chief Executive, Foyle HospiceAnnette Alcock, Director of Programmes, Hospice UK 14:15 - 15:30: Leadership skills workshop - leading with impact and confidence in a changing environment Text Speakers: Steve Dewar, Director, The Westcott Group Amanda Wilsher, The Westcott Group Text Please note this programme is provisional and subject to change. It will be updated weekly. Explore the rest of the programme Tuesday 26th November Day 1 Find out more Wednesday 27th November Day 2 Find out more
