Profile avatar
mariecurieeolc.bsky.social
News from Marie Curie UK for researchers, health and social care professionals and those affected by end of life care. Together we’ll ensure a better end of life for all.
24 posts 79 followers 30 following
Regular Contributor
Conversation Starter
Posts 12 Comments 13

Our next free webinar will be on March 11th at 1.30pm (GMT). We'll be discussing the recent 'To Know Dying' report and research areas for palliative and end of life care. Link to register and for more info: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-thana...

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Marie Curie Liverpool Hospice-based Physiotherapist, Colette Parfitt, is awarded the Susie Wilkinson Award 2025! Colette was nominated for research on generating evidence of staff confidence in the Falls Early Warning Score (FEWs), an inpatient assessment tool to reduce the number of falls.

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

🏅Congratulations to Dr Michelle Myall who is this year’s winner of the Clair Fisher Research impact Award! The winning study developed the DALLI Toolkit, used to identify and support those at risk of domestic abuse at the end of their lives, and shared it in practice for use by stakeholders.

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

🏅Our Tammy Prescott public and patient involvement award goes to the team behind the Victoria and Stuart Project! The project was a codesign of a toolkit of resources for advanced care planning for those at the end of life with learning difficulties.

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

🏅Our Joanna Mugridge Award 2025 for best conference poster is awarded to Dr Alison Rodriguez! The poster was titled “co-designing a digital meaning-making and legacy leaving intervention for young people with life limiting conditions”. View here - mariecurie.ivent-pro.com/events/resea...

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Missed any of the Marie Curie Research into Practice Conference 2025? Catch up on sessions on demand! We welcomed speakers from across palliative and end of life care to present their latest research. We hope you found the conference insightful and inspiring. #MCResearch2025

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

How can social science and humanities help us “to know dying”? Identifying data from our our project setting new research priorities, researchers from diverse disciplines were brought together to identify five research areas for social sciences to consider for palliative and end of life care.

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

We’re excited to announce the launch of new research priorities for palliative and end of life care! These have been created in a project with the JLA and other partner organisations, including co-funders the ESRC and @mndassoc.bsky.social, and guided by people affected by a life limiting illness.

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

🏅Congratulations to all the Marie Curie Research into practice conference 2025 prize winners! We'll be posting about each individual winner soon. In the meantime, check out this conference booth to explore the winning research - mariecurie.ivent-pro.com/events/resea... #MCResearch2025

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

🚨Our Research into Practice Conference platform is now live🚨 Log in or register now to explore the posters, booths, full programme and to edit your profile. Join us for the first session on Tuesday 11, 10am, which explores public spend and system pressures for palliative and end of life care.

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

UK governments spent five times more supporting people in their last year of life as hospital inpatients, as supporting them with primary care, community health and hospice care, reveals Marie Curie commissioned research. Read more: www.mariecurie.org.uk/blog/public-... @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

Join our Research into Practice Conference 2025, 11 - 14 February Hey BlueSky! If you haven't yet registered for our free, online conference, do so now mariecurie.ivent-pro.com/events/resea... We'll be joined by prominent presenters across palliative and end of life care research.

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments