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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

🚨 Applications to our international, online, PhD in Palliative Care will close on the 31st July 2026 for entry in September 2026. ➡️ You can see more about our well-established, innovative, and highly regarded course online here: lnkd.in/egGqHvAK

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

The team are in Prague for #EAPC2026. We can't wait to present our research across themed sessions, meet the expert, oral presentations and posters.

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Proud supervisor moment! This is an amazing piece of work that should be essential reading for anyone working in an acute hospital environment. #hpm #hapc

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Congratulations to Dr Liz Flannery on her latest publication from her #PhD in #Palliative Care. A fascinating exploration of the challenges of caring for those who are dying in acute hospitals. #hpm #hapc www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Nursing dying people in an acute hospital: A focused ethnography

Hospitals are the most common place of death worldwide yet dying patients' needs are frequently unmet. Acute wards are oriented toward cure, efficienc…

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Palliative Care Research Incubator @pri-uk.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Join us for a new PRI webinar on 6th May. To register please scan the QR code in the flyer below.

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In-Touch @intoucheu.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

🎥 Have you seen the In-Touch project video? In-Touch is an EU Horizon Europe-funded initiative bringing together 13 institutions across Europe, the UK, and Canada to transform the quality of life for people living with dementia. ▶️ Watch our project video here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=53Dv...

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Register for our webinar Thursday 23rd, 11am UK time with Dr Tess Moeke-Maxwell. Tess will be presenting on 'A different and strange way to die. Indigenous experiences of loss and grief following an assisted death in Aotearoa New Zealand'. Register: lnkd.in/ewecKsb5

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Palliative Medicine Journal @palliativemedj.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

➡️ Editor @catherinewalshe.bsky.social will be at the @pccongress.bsky.social this week. 📚 Do find her to have a chat about anything related to publishing. ☕ At the breaks you are likely to find her at the @ioelc.bsky.social stand - but happy to swop roles to chat publishing.

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Wonderful venue at Buckfast Abbey for the @rowcrofthospice.bsky.social conference today. Looking forwards to lots of learning.

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

We are excited to be exhibiting at the @pccongress.bsky.social later this week. ➡️ Do come along to find out more about our PhD in #Palliative Care programme. ➡️ We can chat about lots of our current and planned research projects. 👋 Or just come along to say hello to some friendly faces!

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Interested in studying for a #PhD in #PalliativeCare? Entries open until July 2026 to start September 20206. @catherinewalshe.bsky.social our admissions tutor happy to have an informal chat with anyone. #hpm #hapc c.walshe@lancaster.ac.uk

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Congratulations to our #PhD in #PalliativeCare student Siobhan Workman for being awarded her PhD subject to some minor corrections. We are delighted, and those are some mighty proud supervisors too.

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

🍾Huge congratulations to Victoria Ali awarded her PhD in Palliative Care today subject to minor corrections. So very well done! 🎓 @nancypreston.bsky.social

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Interested in pursuing a #PhD? Especially in #PalliativeCare? You might be interested in this FREE no strings attached webinar in January. Full details here: REGISTER HERE: lnkd.in/ea3ujUDf

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Palliative Medicine Journal @palliativemedj.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Want to find grey literature? See our latest methods and methodology paper presenting a 12-element framework to support flexible yet systematic searching of grey literature in #palliative care research journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... #hpm #hapc

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

So proud of Samara Gordon Wexler who completed this work whilst with us at @ioelc.bsky.social as part of her Watson Fellowship. Well worth a read if you are interested in the role of #Death #Doula's lnkd.in/eBGxGyZ9 #palliativecare #hpm #hapc #hospice #volunteer

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Please do consider becoming a FREE member of the @pri-uk.bsky.social Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: www.pri-uk.org #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Are you interested in pursuing a #PhD? Perhaps specifically a PhD in #PalliativeCare? Then this is the webinar for you! The FREE webinar is on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 1pm UK time for an hour REGISTER HERE: lnkd.in/ea3ujUDf

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

We are very proud that alumnus Prof. Naveen Salins led the #palliativecare strand of this work with @catherinewalshe.bsky.social and @nancypreston.bsky.social also involved. Do read this important work here: authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIg... #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

Do you work in a nursing home in the Lancashire or South Cumbria area? Are you interested in finding out more about your home potentially being part of a new research project? If so, read on! Please do share widely across your networks. palliativeprojects.eu/in-touch/

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Amara Nwosu @amaranwosu.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Well done @woodmjm.bsky.social This is an amazing piece of work to support your excellent PhD. Very happy to be part of the authorship team. Congratulations once again for a wonderful piece of work. #hapc #DigitalHealth #medsky @mariecurieuk.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @nhsuhlg.bsky.social

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

🎉🎉Congratulations to @woodmjm.bsky.social for this publication from her #PhD in #PalliativeCare studies. Read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... #hpm #hapc

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Very happy to speak with anyone about this vacancy - please just drop me an email c.walshe@lancaster.ac.uk. #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #research

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

🚨🚨 New job alert! Maternity leave cover post to work with us on the Palliative and End of Life Care Policy Research Unit. Fantastic opportunity to work with a team across Lancaster, King's College, London, and Hull/York Medical School. lnkd.in/dQ7susMe #hpm #hapc

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Very proud supervisor moment with Yakubu Salifu. Really important work exploring relationships between volunteers and paid hospice staff. #hpm #hapc

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

🎉Congratulations to Julie Ling awarded the Floriani award from the @EAPCvzw and talking about the key role of nursing. So pleased for her and to see nursing highlighted . #eapc2025

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Always so special to get lots of our staff, students and alumni together. A lovely evening after #EAPC2025

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

The important role and experience of paramedics in palliative care explored by @taniablackmore777.bsky.social from her #PhD. #eapc2025

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Fantastic presentation from Dr Elizabeth Flannery focused on some of the findings from her #PhD in #Palliative care. Important information for those providing care. #eapc2025

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Prof. Christoph Ostgathe @costgathe.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Finally #EAPC2025 starts! The World Congress for #PALLIATIVECARE was planned in #HELSINKI for 2021 but was postponed due to the #pandemic. That it starts now here feels soothing … Looking forward to a great program, to meeting more than 2000 colleagues from all over world and to enjoying Helsinki!

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eapcvzw.bsky.social @eapcvzw.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

It’s officially open. 👏👏 A warm welcome to all joining us at #EAPC2025! Over 2,000 delegates from around the world have come together to share, learn, and shape the future of palliative care. Let the conversations begin!

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 19/05/2025

Looking forward to #RDF25 and sharing information about #hospice and #palliative care research today.

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

It was good to discuss journal performance and our plans for the future with colleagues in person and online (sorry we didn't get your photos!). Watch this space for some exciting plans for our next special issue and resources for reviewers. #hpm #hapc #palliativecare

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Palliative Medicine Journal @palliativemedj.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

What would you like us to know as a journal? Its our editorial board meeting tomorrow - all feedback is important to us to consider. You can reply to this post, DM us, or contact editor Catherine Walshe on c.walshe@lancaster.ac.uk #hpm #hapc #palliativecare

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Amara Nwosu @amaranwosu.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Enjoying beautiful @lancasteruni.bsky.social with the talented Dr Phoebe Sharratt. I have the pleasure of co-supervising her PhD with Dr Amy Gadoud & @catherinewalshe.bsky.social Dr Sharratt is doing excellent work on fraility in #PalliativeCare academic.oup.com/ageing/artic... #hapc #medsky

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eapcvzw.bsky.social @eapcvzw.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

Just one month to go! We are really looking forward to #EAPC2025 in Helsinki. Make sure you have registered to attend the biggest annual event in the palliative care calendar: eapccongress.eu/2025/

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

Applications close 31st July for our highly regarded online international #PhD in #Palliativecare. Admissions tutor @catherinewalshe.bsky.social is happy to discuss your application in advance. #hpm #hapc www.lancaster.ac.uk/health-and-m...

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Thank you for inviting me #PaCCSCCST2025 to share some of our learning. #hpm #hapc

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

#PACCSCCST2025 is in a fabulous location here in Sydney. So far fabulous learning focused on older people, fatigue and trial support.

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Delighted to be at #PACCSCCST2025 to learn more about clinical trials, and share some of our work tomorrow. #hpm #hapc

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 08/03/2025

Happy #InternationalWomensDay2025 to all those working to advance #palliative and end of life care research. #hpm #hapc And a particular nod to this wonderful group of women working @lancasteruni.bsky.social

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zoecockshott.bsky.social @zoecockshott.bsky.social · 26/02/2025

Our new paper explores the impact of circumstances early in the COVID-19 pandemic on experiences of death & dying in care homes. With colleagues from Lancaster, Newcastle & Sheffield Universities. @ioelc.bsky.social @nancypreston.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social Full paper link rdcu.be/ebmVF

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International Observatory on End of Life Care @ioelc.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

New work from @nancypreston.bsky.social and colleagues shows the major impact of the #COVID pandemic in the care home setting. #hpm #hapc www.lancaster.ac.uk/news/-distre...

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

At @palliativemedj.bsky.social we try hard to help make papers better - its nice to hear that this is appreciated. Sure we don't always get it right of course, and so dependent on our lovely reviewers.

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

First vin chaud of the season. ❄️

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Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social · 08/02/2025

I've updated the second of my #palliativecare starter packs with lots of people worth a follow in the #hpm #hapc #hapc25 field! The first linked to in my profile. go.bsky.app/E8o273Y

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