Can death get any better? A lecture series.

Can death get any better? A lecture series.

The Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care and Marie Curie present a new winter lecture series:Can death get any better? The lecture series will highlight ongoing challenges and unmet needs in death and dying.

In the opening lecture, Dr David Reilly, Director of the Wellness Enhancement Learning Programme, will explore Uniting love and skill in the art of human caring.

The February lecture will feature Dr Bee Wee, National Clinical Director for End of Life Care for NHS England speaking on the subject of Care for older people towards the end of life: tensions and challenges.

The lecture series closes with a lecture on Living and dying in very old age: the limits of choice by Professor Tony Walter, Director of the University of Bath Centre for Death & Society.

Full details of the lectures are below. To RSVP for any of these events please contact Susan Lowesat Marie Curie.

Uniting love and skill in the art of human caring

Dr David Reilly, Director of the Wellness Enhancement Learning and The Healing Shift Programmes.

Wednesday 21 January, 6pm, MacDonald Holyrood Hotel, Edinburgh

Care for older people towards the end of life: tensions and challenges.

Dr Bee Wee, National Clinical Director for End of Life Care for NHS England

Wednesday 25 February, 6pm, The Lighthouse, Glasgow

Living and dying in very old age: the limits of choice

Professor Tony Walter, Director of the University of Bath Centre for Death & Society.

Wednesday 25 March, 6pm, MacDonald Holyrood Hotel, Edinburgh