Dvorchak From: Marie Curie Cancer até jnuaieeion Sent: 23 June 2014 10:57 To: |Adwoa Asiedu Subject: Test: Are we ving and dying well yet? srina bronzer | Send toa fiend AQ A] Are we living and dying well yet? era) Peano, TEVA This month, we are celebrating eto the first year of the Marie Curie an and the Royal College of GPs partnership. This fruitful year hras seen us achieving our aim of supporting GPs to improve end of life care for their parents. Read my interview on the Marie Curie blog. ‘The National care of the dying audit for hospitals, published in May, looks at what needs to be done to improve the quality of hospital care for dying people and. their families. Marie Curie’s Chief Executive, Jane Collins, ‘commented that while results show improvements, there is still a long way to go. ear ees After Dying Matters Week, Phil McCarvill, Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Marie Curie, discusses why we all need to talk about dying Creer tran ats aca Finally, a report in The BNU supports the importance of commissioning palliative care services [oom eee Come andvsitthe Male (i oor) By Royal College of BY) General Practitioners a j KS eC ais peas Clinical Network: Dr Peter Nightingale ee RCGP/Marie Curie Cancer Care National Clinical Lead for End of Life Care CCG Commissioning Lead, Lancashire Northeet Perens j Phil McCarvill chairs session at NHS eee Confederation’s annual conference Miiieibemniegm ‘The session comprised of three thought-provoking presentations and discussion about how to give end of life pationts more of what they want and what the system undoubtedly needs. Topics included the importance of real time feedback and need for greater availability of key data at CCG level - such as the Marie Curie minkatlas of VOICES bereavernent survey data Read the full blog here > Specialist palliative care services lead to more deaths at home A recent report published by the National Council for Palliative Care and Public Health England suggests specialist palliative care services in the community are crucial for enabling more peoole to die at home Read the full report here > urservices | Qurimpact | Services in your area Marie Cue Cancer Cre, 89 Albert Embanlanont, London SES 77P give ith confidence syrah 2014 ire Cuno Cancer Gave i Eman a SSE our Bay mtr for hon wo vee yourinforatin Won’ ie saying goodbye, but undestaniyou no longer wht haat rom us. you wal ie to une asia eonmat or Sedeoe on Suramar Ul wed love te mane fem you us Nt,