Lead: John Powell, National and London ADASS EoLC Lead
Membership: This network is open to EoLC leads in Local Authorities, Clinical Commissioning Groups and NHS England (London region)
Key Aims for 2018/19
- Continue to benchmark local progress in implementing the End of Life Care Charter that all London Directors of Adult Social Services have signed up to
- Support implementation of the Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care
- Support implementation of the EoLC for adults Quality Standard (NICE)
- Continue to promote the Knowledge Hub
- Improve the end of life experience of individuals and their families through an effective social care contribution, with a particular focus on Care Home and domiciliary settings.
- Work closely with the Alliance for End of Life Care in London and the End Of Life Care Strategic Clinical Network ensuring an effective social care contribution to their work.
Resources
Some links may be unavailable if you are not registered with the appropriate network
- NHS leaflet: Support during your bereavement journey
- A low priority? How local health and care plans overlook the needs of dying people (HospiceUK)
- Advance Care Planning (NHS Northamptonshire)
- “All of Me” – an interview with Sanjay Chadra
- Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: A national framework for local action 2015-2020
- Commissioning person centred end of life care – a toolkit for health and social care professionals (NHSE)
- Conversation Cards (Better Endings)
- Do you care? Making identification and support for carers a priority (Macmillan)
- Evidence Briefing: improving outcomes for residents of care homes (May 2016)
- Exploring the cost of care at the end of life (Nuffield Trust)
- Go Gentle into That Good Night – The Past, Present, and Future of End-of-Life Care (Adam Singer)
- Identifying cancer carers and signposting them to support – background and guidance
- Improving end of life care for care home residents (Slough CCG)
- My Life, My Decision – Planning for the end of life (Compassion in Dying)
- National End of Life Care Intelligence Network (PHE)
- North West End of Life Care Model and Good Practice Guide
- NICE Quality Standard 13 – End of life care for adults
- NICE Quality Standard 50 – Mental wellbeing of older people in care homes
- Overarching principles for end of life care training (NHS London)
- Palliative and end of life care (Houses of Parliament POSTnote)
- Palliative Care for People with Learning Disabilities Network
- Pan-London End of Life Alliance
- Person centred care illustrations for long term care (NHS Midlands and East Region)
- SCIE End of life care hub
- St Christopher’s End of Life Journal (in partnership with the British Medical Journal)
- Supporting carers of people with cancer – practical guidance for healthcare professionals
- Supporting those who work with people who are at the end of their life (Skills for Care)
- The role of social workers in palliative, end of life and bereavement care
- Tie your Camel First – Planning ahead for the end of life with the Somali community (Compassion in Dying)
- Together for Short Lives Strategy 2018-2023
- Volunteer led support case study (Cornwall)
- Understanding the current London position in relation to DToC and Long Length of Stay
- Sharing good practice around maximising wellbeing in the community
- Understanding strengths based / asset-based approach to support discharge from hospital
- Exploring innovative technological solutions to helping people stay well in the community
Recent News
Future meetings and events
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13/08/2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - August 2019
London Councils, London |
Please note this meeting has been rescheduled from 20th August 2019 |
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19/11/2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - November 2019
London Councils, London |
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18/02/2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - February 2020
London Councils, London |
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19/05/2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - May 2020
London Councils, London |
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04/08/2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - August 2020
London Councils, London |
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10/11/2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - November 2020
London Councils, London |
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16/02/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - February 2021
London Councils, London |
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18/05/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - May 2021
London Councils, London |
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10/08/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - August 2021
London Councils, London |
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09/11/2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - November 2021
London Councils, London |
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15/02/2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - February 2022
London Councils, London |
Previous meetings and events
| Date/Time | Event | Notes |
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05/06/2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - June 2019
London Councils, London |
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21/05/2019 10:00 am - 3:00 pm |
DToC Roadshow – Learning from Winter 2018/19
Grange City Hotel, London |
Aim: To support local systems in preparing for Winter 2019/20 through: |
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12/02/2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - February 2019
London Councils, London |
This meeting has been moved forward by one week from 19th Feb to 12th Feb 2019. |
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27/11/2018 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
End of Life Network - November 2018
London Councils, London |
Please note this meeting has been moved from 20th Nov to 27th Nov 2018 |
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31/10/2018 9:30 am - 3:00 pm |
DToC Roadshow - Preparing for Winter 2018/19 | |
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21/08/2018 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
End of Life Network - August 2018
London Councils, London |
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22/05/2018 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
End of Life Network - May 2018
London Councils, London |
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20/02/2018 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
End of Life Network - February 2018
London Councils, London |
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05/12/2017 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
End of Life Network - December 2017
London Councils, London |
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19/09/2017 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
End of Life Network - September 2017
London Councils, London |
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06/06/2017 10:00 am - 12:30 pm |
End of Life Network - June 2017
London Councils, London |
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08/05/2017 - 14/05/2017 All Day |
Dying Matters Week | |
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25/04/2017 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
End of life care co-ordination workshop - social care
Skipton House, London |
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08/03/2017 10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
End of Life Star Workshop 2 (March 2017)
Amélie House, London |
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22/02/2017 All Day |
London End of Life Care (EOLC) Clinical Network full day engagement event |
London end of life care engagement event — London Clinical Networks |
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12/05/2015 9:45 am - 1:00 pm |
London Market Development Forum: Promoting personalisation and enabling market diversity |