
Latest news from Palliative Medicine


Retired colleague Karen receives BEM in The Queen's New Year's Honours List
Retired UHDB End of Life Care Facilitator, Karen Bussooa, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for her services to End of Life Care

Nurse Claire shares her thoughts on end of life care for Dying Matters Week 2021
Claire Beighton, Associate Clinical Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care, has shared her thoughts on what end of life care means to her in her role on the Nightingale Macmillan Unit at Royal Derby Hospital.

End of Life Resources boxes making a real difference on Ward 7
Colleagues on Ward 7 at Queen’s Hospital Burton have created end of life resource boxes to help to give palliative care patients and their families the support and care that they need.

Member of Palliative Care Team awarded prestigious University of Nottingham position
A member of #TeamUHDB’s nursing and education staff has been awarded the position of Honorary (Consultant) Assistant Professor at the University of Nottingham Medical School.

Your guided tour around our new LRCH palliative care ward
Ward 2 at London Road Community Hospital has now opened as a non-specialist palliative care ward. Staff on wards can refer their patients to Ward 2 using the white dove icon on the whiteboard and completing the associated referral form.