PATCH funds its first research project
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PATCH is part-funding a research project examining what painkillers patients with advanced cancer had been prescribed before being admitted as an emergency or seen "out of hours".
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PATCH funds its first MSc in palliative care for nurse working in the acute setting
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PATCH is delighted to support its first student in their palliative care education based at St Columba's Hospice in Edinburgh.
Read moreProposed research into advanced upper gastrointestinal cancer symptoms in the acute hospital setting
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Maggie's and PATCH are discussing research into physical and psychological symptoms in patients with advanced upper gastrointestinal cancer in the acute hospital setting.
Read moreSpecialist palliative care treatment could help reduce waiting times in A&E
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As A&E departments struggle to meet government targets, innovative palliative care approaches, where appropriate, not only provide better patient care but also less log-jam in A&E.
Read moreThe Reith Lecture Series on Radio 4 by Atul Gawande
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In his lecture series entitled 'The Future of Medicine', Dr Atul Gawande examines the nature of progress and failure in medicine.
Read moreOktoberfest fundraiser a great success!
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Our PATCH fundraiser event on the ship Discovery was a huge success - thank you to everyone who came and all of our generous donors and sponsors.
Read moreLoch Ness Marathon run in aid of PATCH
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Simon Knox raised £939.95 (including Gift Aid) for PATCH by running the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon.
Read moreehospice article on PATCH
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ehospice, a news and information resource for hospice, palliative and end of life care, have published an article introducing PATCH and our mission.
Read moreFirst Friends of PATCH established in Scotland
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The First Friends of PATCH has been established in Tayside Scotland.
Read moreLaunch of PATCH in Tayside
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The Lord Provost of Dundee hosted a reception for PATCH in the Dundee City Chambers on 2nd June to raise the awareness of the charity in Tayside and beyond.
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