Dr Elin Harding, Dr Naomi Blower, Ruth Gisborne, Clair Halsey, Nina Amps, and Dr Clea Atkinson Background: The Supportive Care Service (SCS) is a multidisciplinary team working cross boundary within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board (CAVUHB). Patients are referred from four specialities: Respiratory, Cardiology, Hepatology and Nephrology. The patients referred have a high symptom […]
Category: Future Care Planning
Advance Care Planning, Anticipatory Care Planning, Forward Care Planning, Advance Decisions, Advance Statements, Lasting Power of Attorney, Best Interests decision making
QR-code wristbands for critical information sharing in palliative care, a review at 6-months
Dr Elin Harding, Dr Alice Crabtree, Dr Caitlin Cahill, Dr Stephanie Sivell and Professor Nikki Pease (Velindre University NHS Trust, Cardiff University and Marie Curie Research Centre) Image 1: QR-Code Cymru Team – Left-Right Mr Ed O’Brian (WAST EOL lead, Professor Nikki Pease, Dr Elin Harding, Dr Alice Crabtree Background: It is well documented that […]
Future Care Planning Cymru
**NEWS** A national peer forum event for Wales with regard to Future Care Planning was held in Cardiff on the 27th March 2025. The event saw key stakeholders and professionals, working in the areas of palliative, end of life care and advance care planning, get together with policy makers, Welsh government representatives and volunteer […]
The Big Conversation: Future Care Planning
Dr Aoife Gleeson, Palliative Care Consultant, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABHUB), Newport, UK Aoife.Gleeson@wales.nhs.uk Dr Michael Pynn, Consultant Respiratory Physician, ABUHB, UK Dr Abigail Townsend, Resident Doctor Core Training 1, ABUHB, UK ‘The Big Conversation: Future Care Planning’ was a public event organised by Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB), held on 20th […]
“Sharing and involving online”- Outline Business Case for a national electronic Advance and Future Care Planning solution, accessible to care providers and patients
Authors Lucy McLintock, Partner at Channel 3 Consulting, London, UK Sarah Armitage, Principal Consultant at Channel 3 Consulting, London, UK Steve Ham, Chair, National Programme Board, End of Life Care, NHS Wales Executive, Gwaelod y Garth, Cardiff, UK Mark Taubert, Chair of Advance & Future Care Planning Strategy Group, Cardiff, NHS Wales The authors […]