When: Friday 19th July, 10am – 3.30pm. Registration and refreshments from 9.15am.
Where: St Catherine's Hospice, Preston (see map below)
Who: Anyone interested in getting involved in or developing palliative care research particularly across Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire, Cumbria and Greater Manchester. This includes clinicians (nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, social care professionals), researchers, researcher managers and more. No need to have research experience to attend.
What: Plenary session, and a mix of presentations including bitesize introductions to research in palliative care and current projects with networking opportunities including research development groups. Check back for full programme, outline below.
How much: FREE! We will even throw in lunch
How to book: Click on this Microsoft Forms link here to register to attend before the 8th July 2024 at midday for catering purposes.
You can see the address and other details of the venue on their website here: https://www.stcatherines.co.uk/visit-contact/.
St Catherine’s Hospice, St Catherine’s Park. Lostock Lane, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5XU.
Parking is available on site, Lostock Hall railway station is nearby.
9.15am Registration and coffee. Opportunity to network
10am Introduction to PalCaRe NWC
10.15 am Understanding large projects across our region .
Coffee
11.45am: Planning your research - issues to consider: Small discussion groups focused on research methods and related topics.
Lunch
1pm: Student and practice research: A series of bitesize presentations.
Coffee
2 pm Research planning discussions. Join one of our research development group discussions (Heart failure, Paediatrics, Education).
3.30pm: Wrap up - finish by 3.30pm.