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‘Connecting Policy, Practice and Research to Improve Palliative Care in Northern Ireland’ Online Workshop, 10 May 2021

AIIHPC with the Palliative Care in Partnership Programme co-ordinated this workshop for colleagues in Northern Ireland involved in palliative and end of life care research, research funding and policy development.

The purpose of the workshop was to:

  • Gain an understanding of what is happening across respective work areas related to palliative and end of life care
  • Current and future priorities for practice, research and policy
  • Provide opportunities for the various stakeholders to connect and consider how they can improve palliative care.


You can watch speaker presentations from this event by clicking on the links below. However, please note group work activities and group discussion contents have been removed.

Agenda: Link

Speaker presentations: Link

Paul Turley, Health and Social Care Board – Palliative Care in Partnership priorities | 17 minutes 3 seconds

Dr Janice Bailie, HSC R&D Division – Update on research funding priorities and opportunities | 14 minutes 40 seconds

Professor Sonja McIlfatrick, Ulster University – Overview of Ulster University’s palliative and end of life care research portfolio | 13 minutes 19 seconds

Professor Kevin Brazil, Queen’s University Belfast – Overview of Queen’s University Belfast’s palliative and end of life care research | 8 minutes 21 seconds