Tag: Carers

Future Transitions in Palliative Care – Online Discussions from the Opening Event

Held at the Lighthouse, this first seminar in the series focused on understanding the current research, policy and practice landscape of palliative care.  This programme argues that there is a need to focus on positive and preferable destinations of care where the ethos and values of services provide a seamless transition for people with life limiting conditions, regardless of life stage.

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Stigma in Childhood: The Fostering Network’s Young Champions

The past two Stigma in Childhood project seminars have emphasised the importance of the experience and contribution of the children and young people who remain at the heart of the project.  In particular, at the most recent event, Professor Pranee Liamputtong argued that research should be conducted with, as opposed to on, children and young people.

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