Barbara Jack
@barbarajack14.bsky.social
Professor of Palliative & End of Life Care, medical school, Edge Hill University. Visiting Professor Hospice Africa Uganda
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Brilliant piece reflecting on the role of palliative care and societal coersion by Janice Turner in the Times today #assisteddying
February 1, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Brilliant piece reflecting on the role of palliative care and societal coersion by Janice Turner in the Times today #assisteddying
Reposted by Barbara Jack
An important fact:
“Between 75% and 90% of home based care at the end of life is provided by unpaid carers, often family members.”
And when that’s 24 hours around the clock, that’s really hard, especially when it’s just one or two people trying to do it.
#EOLC
#EndOfLifeCare
#PalliativeCare
“Between 75% and 90% of home based care at the end of life is provided by unpaid carers, often family members.”
And when that’s 24 hours around the clock, that’s really hard, especially when it’s just one or two people trying to do it.
#EOLC
#EndOfLifeCare
#PalliativeCare
January 4, 2025 at 10:12 AM
An important fact:
“Between 75% and 90% of home based care at the end of life is provided by unpaid carers, often family members.”
And when that’s 24 hours around the clock, that’s really hard, especially when it’s just one or two people trying to do it.
#EOLC
#EndOfLifeCare
#PalliativeCare
“Between 75% and 90% of home based care at the end of life is provided by unpaid carers, often family members.”
And when that’s 24 hours around the clock, that’s really hard, especially when it’s just one or two people trying to do it.
#EOLC
#EndOfLifeCare
#PalliativeCare
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I welcome the Palliative Care Commission, with some fabulous commissioners. But where is the nursing voice? Of 21 commissioners why 10 medical doctors and only 1 person with a nursing background? #hpm #hapc #nursing @alisonleary1.bsky.social palliativecarecommission.uk/commissioners
January 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
I welcome the Palliative Care Commission, with some fabulous commissioners. But where is the nursing voice? Of 21 commissioners why 10 medical doctors and only 1 person with a nursing background? #hpm #hapc #nursing @alisonleary1.bsky.social palliativecarecommission.uk/commissioners
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So proud of my research with #youngcarers and #youngadultcarers
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January 11, 2025 at 10:51 AM
So proud of my research with #youngcarers and #youngadultcarers
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www.researchgate.net/profile/Lynn... via @researchgate
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Our latest research found that 88% of people feel alone in their grief. At Sue Ryder, we believe #GriefDeservesBetter.
Together, we can make sure no one faces death or grief alone.
Find out more about our campaign & our free grief support services at sueryder.org/our-campaigns/grief-deserves-better
Together, we can make sure no one faces death or grief alone.
Find out more about our campaign & our free grief support services at sueryder.org/our-campaigns/grief-deserves-better
January 8, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Our latest research found that 88% of people feel alone in their grief. At Sue Ryder, we believe #GriefDeservesBetter.
Together, we can make sure no one faces death or grief alone.
Find out more about our campaign & our free grief support services at sueryder.org/our-campaigns/grief-deserves-better
Together, we can make sure no one faces death or grief alone.
Find out more about our campaign & our free grief support services at sueryder.org/our-campaigns/grief-deserves-better
Reposted by Barbara Jack
New paper now out: “I have never felt so alone and vulnerable” – A qualitative study of bereaved people’s experiences of end-of-life cancer care during the Covid-19 pandemic. Led by Lara Burton and Dr Emily Harrop. Open access.
bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
“I have never felt so alone and vulnerable” – A qualitative study of bereaved people’s experiences of end-of-life cancer care during the Covid-19 pandemic - BMC Palliative Care
Background COVID-19 drastically affected healthcare services world-wide. In the UK, many cancer services were overwhelmed as oncology staff were reassigned, and cancer diagnoses and treatments were de...
bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com
January 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
New paper now out: “I have never felt so alone and vulnerable” – A qualitative study of bereaved people’s experiences of end-of-life cancer care during the Covid-19 pandemic. Led by Lara Burton and Dr Emily Harrop. Open access.
bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
