We’re kicking things off with Dr Sam Kyeremateng’s talk, ‘Driving for Change: From the Floor to the Board and Back Again’, followed by Professor Fliss Murtagh on ‘First Steps: Designing a Research Strategy’. We can’t wait to get started! #ResearchMatters
Palliative care case study
A 48 year old patient with a history of well controlled bipolar affective disorder is commenced on Diclofenac for painful bone metastases.
The pain improves but they develop nausea, tremor, polyuria and slurred speech.
What is happening?
We have achieved Silver status with the @hospiceuk Compassionate Employers Programme!
This will help us provide support for employees experiencing bereavement, living with terminal illness, or caring for someone with a terminal/life limiting condition.
https://t.co/iKIwcE6mDr
New opportunity to join St Michael’s Hospice on the vibrant South East Coast. Perfect timing as we move towards improved locality working. https://t.co/y6CEP3CpAJ
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Senior Nursing Team on the IPU. You will provide clinical leadership to the nursing staff, whilst delivering high quality specialist palliative care.
Full details and apply: https://t.co/gI1pEM9rsL
Closing: 8th November.
Work for us: Senior Occupational Therapist.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the growing Wellbeing Team at the Hospice.
Closing date: Sunday 5th June.
Find out more and apply: https://t.co/ZdD31Vh9oi
Continuous deep sedation with careful dose adjustment was not associated with shorter survival in the last days of life in patients with advanced cancer. #hpm#hapc https://t.co/onvr4nkUFs