Hospices are not an optional extra in our health system.
They provide compassionate care to more than 300,000 people every year, yet many are facing growing financial pressure.
Today in the Commons, I spoke about why hospice and palliative care services must be properly supported.
@hospiceuk@Tog4ShortLives@MarieCuriePA@Sue_Ryder
We're in Manchester for the next two days with nearly 300 children's palliative care professionals for our #BuiltToLastConference ๐ฃ
So excited to celebrate all things practice, policy, education and research with some truly brilliant speakers. Watch this space for more info!
Today we have shared our poster for the Built to Last towards a strong sustainable future conference @Tog4ShortLives on the collaboration between @naomiandjack and @HHFTnhs developing the CNS role in palliative and end of life care and the impact & reach in the community ๐ซ
Our next guest speaker Lindsey Dunsford a Health Visitor from @SolentNHSTrust presented about their OLIVE project and how this is optimising and improving health to understand the wider implications of health to change behaviour. @iHealthVisiting#PublicHealth#SCPHN#PrimaryCare
Looking good Fiona๐
The next deadline for #SolentDragonsDen is 5th May, so if you have an idea like @fcameron2003 that could improve the care & experiences of patients, you could receive up to ยฃ10k in funding to bring your innovation to life: https://t.co/5i13eN1oI8
Anyone thinking of taking out a repair plan with @DandG_UK ...DONT!! First engineer came out on 6th July, not receiving our replacement fridge/freezer until 11th August (and have a 1 year old in the house). Absolute sh*t show! @DandG_Support
@jacqscrace1@CareCcn@WeCommNurses@WeCYPnurses I met with the rep of rescape me innovations, thereโs are used across hospice & a&eโs and have a motion sensitivity to avoid motion sickness.