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Below are some trusted resources that may be helpful for professionals working in palliative and end-of-life care. These organisations offer guidance, research, education, and support across a range of specialist areas.
National and International Organisations
Hospice UK
The national charity for hospice care, supporting over 200 hospices across the UK.
Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland (APM)
A professional body for doctors working in hospices and specialist palliative care units.
European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC)
Promotes excellence in palliative care through education, research, and collaboration across Europe.
Clinical Resources
Gold Standards Framework (GSF)
National training and coordination centre supporting frontline staff to deliver high-quality end-of-life care.
Cancer information
Cancer Index
A comprehensive guide to cancer-related resources and information.
Cancer Resource
A curated list of links to organisations and support services related to cancer care.