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After receiving over 700 written evidence submissions, conducting 10 evidence sessions, and holding additional roundtable discussions, the interim report will soon be released.

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Rachael Maskell MP has recently given an update on the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care in the House of Commons.

“I have steered the palliative care commission for the past six months, and the one thing that has become crystal clear in our minds is that the fundamental funding model is completely broken; it is not fit for purpose.”

In a healthcare system under increasing pressure, can a palliative care commission drive meaningful change?

Commissioner Professor Irene Higginson has recently written an opinion piece for the BMJ. You can read it here.

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Commission announced in the House of Commons by Rachael Maskell MP

''...  the commission for palliative care and end of life care will start taking oral and written evidence...''

Gordon Brown backs commission on end of life care before MPs decide on assisted dying

The Independent

Commission welcomed by Danny Kruger MP

 ''...they are leading a review of palliative care, with a view to coming forward soon with recommendations for the Government on how to improve the system...''

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