Category Archives: Equity and palliative care

Reducing suffering for people living with neurological illnesses and their family carers.

Palliative care inequality can come in many different forms – care can be difficult to access for people who live in some areas, for specific communities, or sometimes for whole patient groups. For our new Equity and palliative care blog … Continue reading

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Equity – can we achieve equal access to hospice and palliative care for all?

Equity is ‘being fair and reasonable in a way that gives equal treatment to everyone’. Achieving this in palliative care is not as straightforward as it might first seem, with many underlying reasons for why people might face barriers to … Continue reading

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