Our activities
- Adshead, C., Runacres, J., & Kevern, P. (2023). Exploring the Subjective Experiences of Peer-Led Social Support Groups for Individuals Bereaved by Suicide. Illness, Crisis & Loss, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/10541373231194174
- Herron, D., & Runacres, J. (2023). The Support Priorities of Older Carers of People Living with Dementia: A Nominal Group Technique Study. Healthcare, 11(14), 1998. Doi:10.3390/healthcare11141998
- Gamgee, J., Runacres, J., Norman, A., & Pradhan, P. (2023). The Secondary Impact of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Experiences of Family Members. The Family Journal, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/10664807231164421
- Herron, D. L., Runacres, J., Danton, I., Beardmore, J. (2023). Carers’ experiences of caring for a friend or family member with dementia during the Covid-19 pandemic. Dementia. 0(0). doi:10.1177/14713012221150298
- Adshead, C., & Runacres, J. (2022). Sharing is Caring: A Realist Evaluation of a Social Support Group for Individuals Who Have Been Bereaved by Suicide. OMEGA - Journal of Death and https://doi.org/10.1177/00302228211070152
- Reeves C, Lillie AK, Burrow S. (2019). A review of end-of-life care for people with dementia in UK care homes: staff and family carer perceptions. Journal of Community Nursing, 60-65, vol. 33(2) Journal of Community Nursing (JCN) - Article: End-of-life care for people with dementia in UK care homes - Journal of Community Nursing
- Reid, S, Reeves, C, Green, J and Dening, KH (2019) The Admiral Nurse Role in UK Hospice Care: A Satisfaction Survey Evaluation to Explore Carer Experiences. Advances in Geriatric Medicine and Research. [PDF] The Admiral Nurse Role in UK Hospice Care: A Satisfaction Survey Evaluation to Explore Carer Experiences | Semantic Scholar
- Jervis, J (2018) Mourning in Custody. IN Read, S., Santatzoglou, S., & Wrigley, A. (Eds.). (2018). Loss, Dying and Bereavement in the Criminal Justice System (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315270166
The Loss, Bereavement and End of Life Care Research Group invite you to attend the Seths Legacy: Pancreatic Cancer Compassion and
20th November 2024
Keele Chapel
This event is free to attend. Please see the flyer for the event here, and the booking form below. You are very welcome to attend all or part of the day. Please
The link to share the booking form is here.
Agenda for Creatively Improving End of life Care for People Now and in the Future: Seth's legacy
14th June 2024
Join Lesley Goodburn, Marie Curie and Pancreatic Cancer UK on the 14th June face to face at Marie Curie in London for this free
The day will start with an overview of strategic landscape of end of life and pancreatic cancer care with Baron Ilora Finlay, Sarah Holmes Chief medical officer at Marie Curie and Sarah Bell head of services at Pancreatic Cancer UK
Our first panel session looks at how Seth's Story the play, the film and educational resource has impacted and influenced end of life care, the need for psychosocial support and raised awareness of pancreatic cancer with a panel of people from hospices, universities, drama schools and US based creative agencies.
We then move on to share three personal experiences via digital stories discussing the need for person and family centred care, compassion and the role of live experience in improving compassionate care.
Our session mid-morning will be a performance piece and the sharing the audio, written and digital story versions of the letters I wrote it healthcare professionals six months after Seth died in 2014. These unpublished letters are now being shared 10 years on to be included in the curriculum of health and social care teaching working with 19 universities.
A highlight of the day will include a panel discussion about the issues highlighted during the day with Ruth May Chief nursing officer at NHS England, Baroness Ilora Finlay, Bishop Sarah Mullaly and Professor Bee Wee.
Our final session of the day will feature workshops sessions from Alison Penny of the National Bereavement Alliance, Sarah Bell from Pancreatic Cancer UK and a creative session from Faye Whale palliative CNS from Leeds Teaching Hospital
So much to learn, share and take part in creativity taking centre focus.
Law surrounding pet theft changing thanks to Keele lecturer’s campaign
Midlands Racial Equality in Medicine (MREM) Network Conference
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Members of the Research Group were invited to facilitate two workshops on palliative and
For information on the network please follow this link.
Keele lecturer receives prestigious national award for animal welfare campaign work
Exploring the subject of pets, companionship and ageing with Beth Johnson and a local