As part of the activities to mark 10th year since the death of Seth Goodburn a conference was arranged in partnership with Purple Rainbow, Marie Curie and Pancreatic Cancer UK.
Creatively improving end of life care explored how creativity can be used to share, experiences of of care, create thought provoking awareness campaigns and connect on a human level to the compassion that can make all the difference to care especially the care delivery at end of life.

Below are the links to each of the sessions from the day
Session One – Sarah Bell from Pancreatic Cancer YUK and Sarah Holmes from Marie Curie
Session two – Seth’s Story – how it has been used for improvement
Session Three – Lived Experienced from
- Jacqui Smith – Dying to Be Heard in the NHS
- Louisa Nicoll – Sarcoma UK Story
- Deb Hazeldene – Lessons from Mid Staffordshire
Session Four – Live performance from University of South Wales about pancreatic cancer
Session Five – the panel discussion with Baroness Illora Finlay, Dame Ruth May and Bishop Sarah Mullaly
Session Six – Alison Penny National Bereavement Alliance explores end of life care and Faye Whale Palliative care CNS leads a session on hand meditation and poetry
