“Remember that every human life has value.”  Baroness Finlay, Professor of Palliative Care, who established the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care together with Rachael Maskell MP, recently spoke on Clare Fuller’s Podcast “Conversations about Advance Care Planning”.

Volume 1 of the Commission’s Report, ‘Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care: Opportunities for England’ will be launched in Parliament on Tuesday 13th May. Visit our website for more information: palliativecarecommission.uk

It was great to launch our report “Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care - Opportunities for England” (Volume 1) in Parliament yesterday. You can download the report on our website: palliativecarecommission.uk

Yesterday, the Commission launched its report in Parliament. Sir Mike Richards, Chair of the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, emphasised how joined-up palliative care can profoundly benefit patients, the NHS, and acute hospitals.

Sir Mike Richards, Chair of the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care, recently gave an interview to The Times, discussing the findings of the Commission. You can read the article here: thetimes.com/article/d1c9da…

Professor Sir Mike Richards, Chair of the Commission, has recently written an article for Parliament Politics, discussing the need to improve access to high-quality palliative and end-of-life care. You can read it here: parliamentnews.co.uk/the-assisted-d…

“We reported that excellence in end-of-life provision is achievable but too many people are just not getting access.” Recently, Rachael Maskell MP launched the report of the Commission in the House of Commons. You can read the full report here: palliativecarecommission.uk/report

The Nursing Times recently wrote about the Commission’s Report, highlighting the need for more community and hospice nurses.  Read the whole article here: nursingtimes.net/end-of-life-an…

Last week, the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care launched its report in Parliament. Professor Baroness Finlay of Llandaff emphasised the positive impact that palliative medicine can have on patients. You can read the report (Volume 1) here: palliativecarecommission.uk/report

Academics from King's College London have been involved in the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care's new report calling for a national strategy to address uneven end-of-life care across the UK. Read the article here: kcl.ac.uk/news/national-…

Meet the Commissioners: For the past 20 years, Karen has worked with the charity, Dementia UK, initially as a Consultant admiral Nurse then the Director of Admiral Nursing and more recently has become the Head of Research and Publications for Admiral Nursing and Dementia UK.

The Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care has recently published its report with key recommendations to improve access to high-quality palliative care. You can find the report (Volume 1) here: palliativecarecommission.uk/report But what is Palliative Care?

Meet the Commissioners - Professor Irene Higginson. Irene is currently Professor of Palliative Care and Policy and Director of Better Health and Care Futures at King’s College London. Our commissioners bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the work of the commission.

The Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care has recently published its report with key recommendations to improve access to high-quality palliative care. You can find the report (Volume 1) here: palliativecarecommission.uk/report But what is Specialist Palliative Care?