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Rapid evaluation of the COVID-19 pandemic response in palliative and end of life care: national delivery, workforce and symptom management (CovPall) (UK)

Project status
Ongoing
Contact
Irene Higginson
Host institution
King’s College London
Team members
Irene Higginson
Funding information (if funded)
NIHR ARC South London (UK), MRC (UK), Cicely Saunders International (UK)
Project Summary

Palliative care and end of life care responses must be urgently evaluated to understand how they are responding to the COVID19 pandemic and how they can be improved, in terms of services, workforce and symptom management. The findings will provide insights to inform a coordinated and effective response and will be provided to the National Health Service and Public Health England.

Project website
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/cicelysaunders/research/evaluating/covpall-study

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Rapid evaluation of the COVID-19 pandemic response in palliative and end of life care: national delivery, workforce and symptom management (CovPall) (UK)