We continue to offer our support St Raphael's Hospice alongside Royal Trinity Hospice. Thank you to BBC London for highlighting this troubling situation in the news report below.

We are excited to share The BMJ BMJ_Open research on: Proactive advance care planning conversations in general practice: a quality improvement project (bmj.com) by Dr Catherine Millington-Sanders, Tabitha Winnifrith, Emma Husbands et al 🧵1/4 review of the benefits in

Take a look at our colleague and Head of Education Clair explaining the global reach of our care and some of our courses - we have individuals from Croatia, India and Korea attending our free Lunch & Learn series which resumes this September! 🌍

It's a pleasure to have 91-year old twins with us. Rita is staying with us on our In-Patient Unit and sister, Doris, visits every day. It's been a joy hearing the laughter coming from Rita's room and they've enjoyed spending special time together outside in the sunshine, too. 😎

The #SixSteps Programme allows staff from care homes to learn about end of life care, to review organisational systems and provide evidence to show that their residents receive high quality care at the end of life. Next course starts on 4 Sept 2024! pah.org.uk/book

🎶🎭We are delighted to be hosting 'Grandma on the Moon' on 07 October in partnership with Az2B Join us for an evening of music and drama to learn how we can still have fun even when someone isn't with us. 🎟️tinyurl.com/22baca2I Princess Alice Hospice

Have you ever wondered about the origins of modern hospice care? 🤔 We certainly have. So we sat down with sociologist David Clark, who personally knew Cicely Saunders - the founder of the modern hospice movement. Find out more: ow.ly/GOlT50T9Afy

🎓 We have a number of trainings throughout September: Self-Care and Resilience Becoming a Dementia Friend Lunch & Learn Managing Palliative Care Emergencies Managing Important Conversations Using Syringe Pumps Palliative care in older adults & non malignant disease

Our Lunch & Learn series will resume on Tuesday 24 September, starting with the topic: Prescribing at the End of Life 💊 Join us on Zoom to understand common medications prescribed at the end of life and dosages - and more! Head to form.jotform.com/221113200808338 to sign up!

📢 We've just published our Better End of Life Report. People have told us that access to high-quality palliative and end of life care is patchy, inconsistent, and inequitable. But better care is possible. Here's 3 key things you need to know... 👇

1 in 5 people had no contact with their GP in the last three months of life. A new report Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King's 💙, Marie Curie @WolfsonPallCare Cambridge University reveals patchy and inconsistent end of life care across England & Wales. ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/research-…

Our Director of Skills, Knowledge and Research, Jane Berg is running a session on 17 Sep with Kingston Voluntary Action to discuss: -What the difference is between statutory and mandatory training -Where you need to look for information and advice on this Info➡️shorturl.at/lwEFL

We're looking forward to the upcoming NIHR ARC South London Palliative and End of Life Care National Leadership Webinar Series starting on 7 October. The first session covers recruitment in palliative and end of life research. Reserve your spot here! shorturl.at/MJtAs NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)

Check out the fourth article in the Nursing Times palliative care series by Julie Kinley & Cat Sullivan from Hospice UK. 📝 It offers invaluable guidance for nurses on compassionate care during the final days of life. Read here: nursingtimes.net/clinical-archi…

⏰Today's the day! The Autumn 2024 European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care launches this evening. Good luck to all the candidates and sites involved! 🍀

Spaces are still available for our Motor Neurone Disease Study Day on 26 November 2024! We are delighted to be joined by an expert by experience providing their valuable insight, as well as healthcare professionals discussing nutrition, communication & respiratory care #MND

This #RememberACharityWeek we highlight the importance of gifts in #Wills and legacy giving for Princess Alice Hospice. Did you know #GiftsInWills contribute over a third of the £10 million needed to fund our vital care each year? 👉🏽pah.org.uk/wills @remembercharity

Join us on 07 October at The Kingston Academy for a performance of 'Grandma on the Moon': a play exploring a child's experience of bereavement through music and movement. Kingston Educational Trust Az2B Princess Alice Hospice 🎟️Tickets are selling fast! Book your space: tinyurl.com/mwh7epyk