The International Observatory on End of Life Care undertakes research and education to improve palliative and end of life care. Home of the PhD in Palliative Care. Lancaster University, UK. https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/health-and-medicine/research/ioelc/https://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mmhlkilq4k2i🚨 Applications to our international, online, PhD in Palliative Care will close on the 31st July 2026 for entry in September 2026. ➡️ You can see more about our well-established, innovative, and highly regarded course online here: lnkd.in/egGqHvAK22 May 2026 18:41 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhlkilq4k2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mlrdfschdc2aThe team are in Prague for #EAPC2026. We can't wait to present our research across themed sessions, meet the expert, oral presentations and posters.13 May 2026 22:17 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlrdfschdc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mlo32ba4ek2jWebinar: Wednesday 27th May 2026, 11-12. With Dr Sarah Yardley. From Risk to Relationship: Rewilding Healthcare Systems to Cultivate Collective Social Safety. Book: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/ca2c1a75-3cc3-49ae-ba77-88aa72b58bd4@9c9bcd11-977a-4e9c-a9a0-bc734090164a #hpm #hapc #palliativecare12 May 2026 15:09 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlo32ba4ek2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mkprhhiuts2uCongratulations to Dr Liz Flannery on her latest publication from her #PhD in #Palliative Care. A fascinating exploration of the challenges of caring for those who are dying in acute hospitals. #hpm #hapc https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S002074892600206330 Apr 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkprhhiuts2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mjhklpnhi22xRegister for our webinar Thursday 23rd, 11am UK time with Dr Tess Moeke-Maxwell. Tess will be presenting on 'A different and strange way to die. Indigenous experiences of loss and grief following an assisted death in Aotearoa New Zealand'. Register: lnkd.in/ewecKsb5 https://lnkd.in/ewecKsb514 Apr 2026 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhklpnhi22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mhr4edxl2k2lWe are excited to be exhibiting at the @pccongress.bsky.social later this week. ➡️ Do come along to find out more about our PhD in #Palliative Care programme. ➡️ We can chat about lots of our current and planned research projects. 👋 Or just come along to say hello to some friendly faces!23 Mar 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhr4edxl2k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mgx5pa2zp22pInterested in studying for a #PhD in #PalliativeCare? Entries open until July 2026 to start September 20206. @catherinewalshe.bsky.social our admissions tutor happy to have an informal chat with anyone. #hpm #hapc c.walshe@lancaster.ac.uk13 Mar 2026 14:45 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgx5pa2zp22phttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mgpwd6oy2k2pCongratulations to our #PhD in #PalliativeCare student Siobhan Workman for being awarded her PhD subject to some minor corrections. We are delighted, and those are some mighty proud supervisors too.10 Mar 2026 17:44 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpwd6oy2k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3mfkkylcilk2e🍾Huge congratulations to Victoria Ali awarded her PhD in Palliative Care today subject to minor corrections. So very well done! 🎓 @nancypreston.bsky.social23 Feb 2026 21:13 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfkkylcilk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3meoii4xe322ySEMINAR: ➡️ WHEN: Wednesday 18th February, 14.00-15.00 UK ➡️ WHERE: Online ➡️ ABOUT WHAT: International development in palliative care ➡️ BY WHOM: Julie Ling, Technical Officer for Palliative Care, WHO Sign up: lnkd.in/eVQc-cKX https://lnkd.in/eVQc-cKX12 Feb 2026 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3meoii4xe322yhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3m4uwodxfuk2kPlease do consider becoming a FREE member of the @pri-uk.bsky.social Palliative Care Research Incubator, a national network of those interested in palliative care research. See their website here: www.pri-uk.org #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #palliative #hospice #research05 Nov 2025 11:22 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4uwodxfuk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3m4ppo3n7vs2dWe are very proud that alumnus Prof. Naveen Salins led the #palliativecare strand of this work with @catherinewalshe.bsky.social and @nancypreston.bsky.social also involved. Do read this important work here: https://authors.elsevier.com/c/1m2735EIIgTSdt #hpm #hapc #hospice #cancer #oncology03 Nov 2025 09:33 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4ppo3n7vs2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3m2rsy7too22rJoin us online for an insight into #MSc and #PhD opportunities in the Division of Health Research at Lancaster University. Hear from our academic staff and get information about how to apply ! https://lancaster.ac.uk/study/open-days/postgraduate-open-days/09 Oct 2025 18:47 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2rsy7too22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lwtlaupzus2fDo you work in a nursing home in the Lancashire or South Cumbria area? Are you interested in finding out more about your home potentially being part of a new research project? If so, read on! Please do share widely across your networks. palliativeprojects.eu/in-touch/20 Aug 2025 13:53 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwtlaupzus2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lwef4s7un22g🎉🎉Congratulations to @woodmjm.bsky.social for this publication from her #PhD in #PalliativeCare studies. Read it here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/26323524251363271 #hpm #hapc14 Aug 2025 12:54 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwef4s7un22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lryhqbjjas2lDiscussing assisted dying on @itvnews.bsky.social tonight @nancypreston.bsky.social draws from the evidence #hpm #hapm19 Jun 2025 21:28 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lryhqbjjas2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lryhqbjjas2lDiscussing assisted dying on @itvnews.bsky.social tonight @nancypreston.bsky.social draws from the evidence #hpm #hapm19 Jun 2025 21:28 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lryhqbjjas2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lrvgxthbj22eDo you work in Preston? Are you from a minority ethnic group or provide care to those who are? Please do contact us if you can help us understand more about what is happening to help care for those who may benefit from palliative care. #preston #hpm #hapc #research18 Jun 2025 16:36 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrvgxthbj22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lrulouwif22e🚨🚨 New job alert! Maternity leave cover post to work with us on the Palliative and End of Life Care Policy Research Unit. Fantastic opportunity to work with a team across Lancaster, King's College, London, and Hull/York Medical School. lnkd.in/dQ7susMe #hpm #hapc18 Jun 2025 08:28 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrulouwif22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ioelc.bsky.social/post/3lrdt7w7trc2a🎉🎉Huge congratulations to Yakubu Salifu who has been awarded one of only 6 Nottingham University Alumni Awards for 2025. This recognises his post-PhD charity work founding Compass Ghana. https://nottingham.ac.uk/alumni/community/your-nottingham-alumni-awards.aspx11 Jun 2025 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:yxtjlnue7pjdm3lktyahn7be/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrdt7w7trc2a