
Lucy Selman
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Professor of Palliative & End-of-Life Care. Communication, ACP, bereavement, community. Founding Director @GoodGriefFest. she/her
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Our Weston-super-Mare event with Kathryn Mannix is sold out! BUT... you can still grab a ticket for her University of Bristol interview next Friday lunchtime ticketsource.co.uk/goodgrieffest/… #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek @dyingmatters Bristol Centre for Grief Research & Engagement UoBris Intercalated BA in Medical Humanities CAPC, Bristol Bristol Palliative and End of Life Care Research Hospice UK


Did you (or someone you know) care for a terminally ill family member who died when you were aged 25 or under? If so please consider taking part in one of our online focus groups to help us improve support for young carers. Pls contact me on [email protected]. Many thanks!


Loved our recent event in Weston-super-Mare for Coastal Community & Creative Health - and this beautiful illustration by Niki Groom captures the richness of the discussions so well! WsM Community Network Arts and Humanities Research Council UK Research and Innovation Mobilising Community Assets Barbara Mezes CAPC, Bristol


Huge thanks to Kathryn Mannix for a wonderful conversation tonight Front Room WSM for #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek 🙏 A full house and so many important questions from the audience, from DNACPR to including children after a death. WsM Community Network Good Grief Festival Dying Matters


#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek may be nearly over but we have one more online event tomorrow (Monday). Join us to hear the ever-insightful Robert Neimeyer Portland Institute for Loss and Transition talk about how we can rebuild a meaningful life after it has been shattered by bereavement: ticketsource.co.uk/goodgrieffest/…


📣 New paper from OSCAR_study online CKJ: How do patient information documents present dialysis and conservative kidney management? A document analysis. academic.oup.com/ckj/advance-ar… The UK Kidney Association ERA - European Renal Association 1/3



This week is Mental Health Awareness week. The CC&CH project aims to generate evidence and resources to improve mental health in our focus areas by enhancing and widening access to community assets. Read more coastalcch.bristol.ac.uk Lucy Selman Mobilising Community Assets


spikeisland.org.uk/programme/even… A conversation between artist Dan Lie and End of Life Doula Aly Dickinson - Honest grieving for a better life. Spike Island Studios in Bristol Saturday 17 May 3 to 4.30pm Free & booking necessary #Bristol Lucy Selman #EndoflifeDoulas #Grief



Thank you to everyone who came to our #DyingMattersAwarenessWeek events -- & special thanks to the brilliant Kathryn Mannix who joined us in Bristol & Weston-super-Mare, our panellists who discussed learning disabilities, & Robert Neimeyer who talked about living beyond loss


"The Equality and Human Rights Commission state that when there are evidence gaps for particular groups, consultation and engagement... is essential to understand their experience and needs... They haven’t done any of that. It’s really lightweight.” Jamilla Hussain 👏🙏

I'm frequently asked, often by worried healthcare students, whether it's 'wrong' to show our emotions when we are supporting patients and their beloveds through difficult times, unwelcome news, anticipatory grief and deep sorrow. Here's my experience: 🧵 virtualhospice.ca/en_US/Main+Sit…
