Evidence-based Practice Research Centre

Professor Barbara Jack, the director of the EPRC, and colleagues evaluation of the Queenscourt Hospice at Home Service, launched in 2009, is now available to view online at https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/eprc/research/eprc-external-evaluations-and-reports.

EPRC External Evaluations and Reports EPRC Reports The EPRC have undertaken a variety of local, national and international evaluations for a variety of stakeholders. These have included, for example, NHS England, THET (Tropic Health E…

Congratulations to all involved in the EPRC's recent poster success at the International Palliative Care Network ‘e’ Conference (IPCNC). Projects led by members of the EPRC team were awarded the third prize with another receiving an honorable mention. https://www.edgehill.ac.uk/eprc/2016/01/19/eprc-posters-success-at-ipcnc/

EPRC Poster’s Success at IPCNC A poster from a project led by Dr Kate Knighting and involving members of the EPRC team has won third prize at the International Palliative Care Network ‘e’ Conference (IPCNC). The post…

The Carers' Alert Thermometer has been accessed in 8 countries since being launched in September 2014!

There are new articles available on development of the Caters' Alert Thermometer available at - edgehill.ac.uk/carers

Professor Barbara Jack, EPRC Director, and colleagues in the EPRC team have had an article published in Innov-age, a magasine promoting excellence in health and eldercare. The article illustrates the development of the Carers Alert Thermometer (CAT).

Furthermore, Prof Jack's expert perspective comes under the 'spotlight' in this issue.

The publication can be viewed online here:

http://www.edwardhealthcare.org/research/innov-age-magazine/innov-age-pain-issue/

Prof Barbara Jack, Dr Kate Knighting, Dr Mary O'Brien, Phil Crompton & Andrew Kirk attended The 10th Palliative Care Congress (PCC) in Harrogate on 12th-14th March 2014. To view photographs from the 2-day conference please visit the Palliative Care Congress page - https://www.facebook.com/pages/Palliative-Care-Congress/229618397098975

Please visit the official PCC website for the programme of events spanning over the 2-days: http://www.pccongress.org.uk/index.php?pageid=1

Palliative Care Congress The Palliative Care Congress is a UK registered charity, which hosts a biennial conference for a multi-disciplinary audience of medical professionals working in the field of palliative care.