This is excellent work! Equal parts inspiring and emotional to read. I hope it can make a real impact to the sector. "The sense of uncertainty and vulnerability that this position can bring might even stop us from seeking medical help at all."

Virtual consultations could be positive, but not for everyone. We need to consider the experiences of people who are alone at home, or less trusting of technology. Digital disadvantage emerges from and reinforces other inequalities in society. This paper gives valuable insights👏

End of life care is in a crisis. While we’re glad to see Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer acknowledge the huge pressures on the NHS in tonight's #ITVDebate, end of life care has been overlooked.

A new blog is available on our website - Carolyn Blair and Tracey McConnell reflect on strategies for integration of palliative care in heart failure and cancer: ipcoresearch.co.uk/blog/ QUBNursing&Midwifery Professor Joanne Reid FNMRCSI (Ad Eundem) Elspeth Banks Dr Peter O'Halloran Gillian Prue, PhD @samhja Bernie McGreevy Proyecto Colibrí

Wow, I am looking forward to this brilliant programme at the P&EOLC SW research meeting next week! I will be sharing preliminary findings from our Integrated Palliative Care & Oncology project. Everyone is welcome to join – it is free and online: shorturl.at/g9qY9

Brilliant meeting today with stakeholders on the Integrated Palliative Care in Oncology project, as we work towards refined recommendations. Follow the project's progress here: ipcoresearch.co.uk Professor Joanne Reid FNMRCSI (Ad Eundem) Tracey McConnell Carolyn Blair Dr Peter O'Halloran Elspeth Banks QUBNursing&Midwifery

A shift in organisational culture is needed to enhance #palliative care research capacity and collaborative opportunities across clinical and research settings FREE new paper from @palcarenwc #hpm #hapc bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11….

Brilliant resource - thanks Ageing Better !

It has been a brilliant time at Queen's - thank you🥰 Unfortunately we weren't able to say a proper goodbye today (due to the current 'disruption') so I am looking back fondly on my first day last year. I've some exciting news on my next adventure to announce soon🤩

📣Just accepted: 🇬🇧 New study by Dr Alice Berry & colleagues conducted a realist synthesis to understand ‘what works, in which circumstances, and for whom?’ In relation to #PhysicalActivity for individuals suffering from a #musculoskeletal condition. Article coming soon!

I am delighted to join UCL as a Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow, working with inspirational colleagues UCL Marie Curie and Marie Curie EOLC💛 (Ok, not my photo! I was hoping for some blue skies this month but after the first week of classic London grey I think this one looks better!)

It is great to see our Integrating Palliative Care into Oncology Management (buff.ly/3z4xhVv) animation hosted by AIIHPC buff.ly/3Zm6gHQ.

New methods publication available now - we argue that reflexivity is important in realist evaluation, and should be planned for / reported accordingly. Read at the link below ↘️

Introduction to realist research methods - free webinar next week! Hosted by AIIHPC Early Career Researcher Forum. Featuring yours truly, and a whole bunch of plant metaphors😇 For more information and to register: professionalpalliativehub.com/events/upcomin…

So lucky to have Dr Natasha Bradley presenting to members on an 'Introduction to Realist Research Methods' on Tues 1st Oct, 11am-12pm. Register via link below 👇 All Ireland Institute of Hospice & Palliative Care Irish Association for Palliative Care Serena FitzGerald AOTI Palliative Care and Oncology AG Marie Curie EOLC Irish Hospice Foundation #PalliativeCare