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Janet Cawtheray Commissioning Lead for Cancer and Palliative Care Kirklees Primary Care Trust. End of Life Care Programme. National Context. Launch of End of Life Care Programme – 2004-2007 Introductory guide to End of Life Care in Care Homes – May 2006
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Janet CawtherayCommissioning Lead for Cancer and Palliative CareKirklees Primary Care Trust End of Life Care Programme
National Context • Launch of End of Life Care Programme – 2004-2007 • Introductory guide to End of Life Care in Care Homes – May 2006 • Joint Progress Report from Professors Ian Philp and Mike Richards, National Directors for Older People and Cancer – March 2006 • Progress Letter From Professor Mike Richards, Chair of the National End of Life Care Strategy Advisory Board – February 2007
Advanced Care Planning: A Guide for Health and Social Care Staff – February 2007 Building on Firm Foundations: Improving End of Life Care in Care Homes – June 2007 (http://www.ncpc.org.uk/publications/freedownloads.html) National End of Life Care Strategy – due out end of 2007. Same time as the Cancer Reform Strategy National Context Continued:
Local Context: • End of Life Facilitators – Barbara Burke and Julie Williams • Macmillan Clinical Nurse Specialist for Care Homes – Rosaleen Bawn • Operating Framework 2007/08 – PCT Baseline Review of services for end of life care • Local Response to End of Life Care Strategy • Some great news………………………………..
Rosaleen is not Leaving (Yippee!!!) • From Mid August Rosaleen is going part time but the Care Homes post will continue.