Prescribing Paramedics in Palliative Care
Dan Smith – Advanced Paramedic Practitioner As I approach my three-year anniversary working as an Advanced Paramedic Practitioner within the Community Specialist Palliative Care Team
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Starting Early: Student Activism
What is our society? The University of Birmingham Palliative Care Society (BPCS) is run by students from healthcare courses who are passionate about palliative. Students
An Alternative Treasure Hunt at Christmas
(also known as accessing palliative care medicines over Bank Holiday weekends) It’s the time of year where pharmacy staff in all sectors are trying to
My route into Palliative Medicine
My journey into palliative medicine began in my second year of medical school when undertaking a student selected component in lung cancer, believing at the
A trainee led collaborative
We’re Laura Dewhirst and Alice Gray, and as well as being an ST6 and ST4 in Palliative Medicine, we’re also the co-chairs of a trainee-led
Delving into the world of writing a paper
I have thoroughly enjoyed my time as a palliative medicine registrar working in the West Midlands and have particularly valued the opportunities for non-clinical development,
An all-age approach
I started working in the West Midlands in Paediatric Palliative Medicine in September 2021 after moving from Brisbane, Australia. I have the privilege of working
A Fulfilling Career
It is fair to say that I am a dedicated Midlander. I was born and bred on the border between East and West Midlands. I
Regional Collaboration
As an excellent resource for easy-to-access information, the WMPCP Palliative Care Guidelines for the use of drugs in symptom control (WMPCG) have been my go-to sources since I started training and
A welcoming community
I joined Walsall Healthcare as a Palliative Medicine consultant 10 years ago, after 15 years as a Registrar and then Consultant in Leicester. I moved