Special Interest Group on Palliative and End of Life Care Purpose This Special Interest Group (SIG) aims to facilitate collaboration across disciplines and across countries to enhance our understanding, adoption and evaluation of palliative and end of life care as a key component of people centred integrated care. Prospective members The SIG is for practitioners, managers, researchers, students, and policy makers engaged in planning, designing, delivering or evaluating palliative and end of life care in different health and care systems. Activities The SIG will provide a platform for members to share implementation experience, highlight examples of good practice, signpost practical resources, and agree and collaborate on research, education and evaluation priorities for integrated palliative care. Members will shape the scope of SIG activities and outputs. These may include: Webinars and online peer support Good practice case studies Practical resources – guidance and tools Study visits Blogs Evidence reviews Consensus documents Collaborative action research Benchmarking Get Involved If you have an interest in palliative and end of life care, can share your practical experience or resources, or have a question, challenge or suggestions for future SIG activities please contact Marie Curran, SIG facilitator at [email protected] Please send us your name; organisation; email contact; and role.

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SpecialInterestGrouponPalliativeandEndofLifeCare

PurposeThisSpecialInterestGroup(SIG)aimstofacilitatecollaborationacrossdisciplinesandacrosscountries toenhanceourunderstanding,adoptionandevaluationofpalliativeandendoflifecareasakeycomponentofpeoplecentredintegratedcare.

ProspectivemembersTheSIGisforpractitioners,managers,researchers,students,andpolicymakersengagedinplanning,designing,deliveringorevaluatingpalliativeandendoflifecareindifferenthealthandcaresystems.

ActivitiesTheSIGwillprovideaplatformformemberstoshareimplementationexperience,highlightexamples of good practice, signpost practical resources, and agree and collaborate onresearch, education andevaluationpriorities for integratedpalliative care. MemberswillshapethescopeofSIGactivitiesandoutputs.Thesemayinclude:� Webinarsandonlinepeersupport� Goodpracticecasestudies� Practicalresources–guidanceandtools� Studyvisits� Blogs� Evidencereviews� Consensusdocuments� Collaborativeactionresearch� Benchmarking

GetInvolvedIf you have an interest in palliative and end of life care, can share your practicalexperience or resources, or have a question, challenge or suggestions for future SIGactivitiespleasecontactMarieCurran,[email protected];organisation;emailcontact;androle.

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AnneMills,CEOHospiceIsleofMan

LeadfortheIFICPalliativeandEndofLifeCareSpecialInterestGroup.

www.hospice.org.im

CristinaCastilloRodríguez,TodosContigo,Seville

newhealthfoundat ion.org

Topicsfor2017/2018TheinitialfocusoftheSIGwillbeanintegratedandpublichealthapproachtopalliativeandendoflifecaretoimprovethehealthandwellbeingofpeoplefacingpotentiallylife-limitingillness,loneliness,dying,deathandbereavement.InnovativeexamplesareTodosContigo,ledbytheNewhealthFoundationinSeville,andCompassionateInverclyde,acollaborativeprogramme in Scotland; both building socialmovements around people-led, assets-basedapproachestocompassionatecitizenshipandintegratedpalliativeandendoflifecare.Our second topicwill be to shareexperiencesandevidenceof integrated care that reallyworksforpeopleinAnticipatoryCarePlanning(ACP)supportingchoicesandpreferencestoberealisedandcentraltodecisionmakingatbothpracticeandorganisationalsystemslevel.OurthirdtopicwillbetoshareexperienceonthedevelopmentanduseofpersoncentredoutcomemeasuresinPalliativeandEndofLifeCare.ModeratorsMarie will support practitioners, managers and researchers who are implementing orevaluatingdifferentmodelsofpalliativeandendoflifecare.Volunteermoderators,drawnfromthemembershipoftheSIG,willchangeatintervalstoenrichtheknowledgebaseandextendthereachofourglobalcommunityofpractice.