In 2008 the Department of Health (DH) identified increasing evidence that lack of co-
ordinated community support was resulting in avoidable admissions and prolonged hospital …

EDITOR—As a retired front-row forward of over 30 years' playing experience in Wales and
England I never experienced, or witnessed, any type of injury as described in Bourke's …

Introduction Earlier this year (March 2015) Hospice UK published Resilience; A framework
supporting hospice staff to flourish in stressful times. The information provided in this …

Skills for Health are at the forefront of workforce development and competence-based
workforce transformation. Our approach has been developed with employers in the NHS …

One of the key operating principles from the working paper of the Commission into the
Future of Hospice Care (2012) identified leadership as a core requirement both at the …

Transforming the traditional delivery of specialist end-of-life care education and training for
nursing staff in acute hospital settings through the Quality End of Life Care for All (QELCA) …