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.”
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...''
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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...''