
Carol Davis
@CarolUHS
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30+ years acute hospital pall med consultant. Still learning. Love normalising palliative care; should be part of mainstream health care All views are my own.
Hampshire UK
Joined January 2014
Palliative care in action…ICU consultant asks if I can go to ED Resus now to jointly assess someone who has just been referred to him. As we arrive ED Team say ‘perfect combination… just what we need right now… you should always work like this’ #paliativecare.
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RT @HijaDe2Madre: Some people think becoming disabled means your life (figuratively and sometimes literally) should be over. So they treat….
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RT @Sarah_Colero: Canada delayed it's implementation for 3 years not to research or to prepare, but due to push back and public scrutiny in….
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RT @Sarah_Colero: MAID for mental illness is slated to come into effect in 2027, though 10 provinces and territories have advocated for an….
canadianaffairs.news
MAID for mental illness is slated to come into effect in 2027, though 10 provinces and territories have advocated for an 'indefinite pause'
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RT @AlexanderRaikin: Each euthanasia provider is meant to follow the criminal law. But in Ontario, the Chief Coroner found instead in 2018….
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RT @InclusionCA: “If you don’t have a disability, you get suicide prevention. If you do — they treat you like your life isn’t worth living.….
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RT @nmdacosta: Falconer suggested that the Lords must ‘uphold’ what ‘the Commons have decided to go ahead with’. A rather novel downgrading….
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RT @RightToLifeUK: Want to keep up to date with the Assisted Suicide Bill?.
righttolife.org.uk
Recent developments, news, facts and evidence on assisted suicide.
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RT @RightToLifeUK: Stopping a loved one from ending their life is now 'coercion', according to Kim Leadbeater. What?? 😳 .
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RT @DrLKVaughan: The proposed changes to Pharmacy in the 10YP have almost gone unnoticed (well, not on the MedTwitter). But I think these….
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RT @kesleeman: Another clinical day, another discussion about how the Mental Capacity Act is poorly applied and understood.
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RT @NIHRresearch: Over 660,000 people die each year in the UK, yet too many still can’t access the care and support they need at the end of….
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RT @Madz_Grant: They will say this was "Parliament at its best", and they will be lying
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The portents this morning were grim. The Grim Leadreaper was doing her HR manager of Hades act, buzzing around with faux sincerity like a wasp that had discovered LGBT History Month. Jess Phillips...
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RT @ItsNeverYou22: The weight, the pressure, the fight, it’s all been building to this moment. For every parent who’s ever sat at their chi….
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RT @DrRachelFisher: There goes another one.Message loud & clear: @_Government_UK will fund your assisted death but….
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Campaigners have repeatedly called for the in-patient unit in Liverpool to stay open.
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RT @drleeroyw: “Until human life means more than profit, things are never going to change”. A quote from this excellent documentary that is….
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RT @SorchaEastwood: I've signed this amendment. I will be at Westminster on Wednesday to vote against this Bill again.
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RT @EoLWatch: Quote. Ministers urged to act to protect hospice care for children.Funding gaps could mean some children have to go without….
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Funding gaps could mean some children have to go without specialist support.
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RT @EoLWatch: Quote. Terminally ill people who want help to die should have face-to-face reviews with a specialist end-of-life doctor in a….
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The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has cleared the Commons and will move to the House of Lords.
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