SPPC has produced an an Easy Read Brief on the key features of the recently published Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. You can read the brief here.
The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill has been published. The Bill and accompanying papers can be found on the Scottish Parliament website here.
Congratulations to Kate McCusker, Katie Brown and Kirsty Stevenson at CHAS for winning the 2024 Derek Doyle Poster Prize for their poster Growing up in palliative care – is there a prescription for transition?
The SPPC Palliative Care Poster Parade is an online collection of posters showcasing best practice and new initiatives to improve experiences of living with serious illness, dying and bereavement in Scotland and further afield. You can view all the posters here or follow #SPPCParade24 during the week of 11th March.
SPPC has made a submission to the “Let’s Be Heard” listening exercise which is part of the Scottish COVID-19 Inquiry.
Are you involved in a project or piece of work that you would like to showcase? Why not display it as part of the SPPC Palliative Care Poster Parade?
Check out the first in a series of 'Moving from Talk to Action on Bereavement' events to discuss those within bereavement sector in Scotland can work together to achieve positive change.
The SPPC Annual Conference will take place on 22 November at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Check out the programme and book your place here.
The SPPC has submitted a response to the Scottish Government's Human Rights Bill consultation.
The Truacanta Evaluation Report has been published. The report presents the findings from this four-year 'compassionate communities' project which used a community development approach to support five communities to improve local experiences of death, dying, loss and care.