About
This event celebrates the Palliative Care Research Partnership between Marie Curie in Liverpool and Lancaster University. Reflecting the recent Memorandum of Understanding this event will present some projects already carried out and also look to the future.Date
Wednesday 3 June 2026 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC+01)Location
Marie Curie Hospice Liverpool
Speke Road, Woolton, Liverpool, L25 8QA
AGENDA
1200 – 1230: Registration and lunch
1230 – 1240: Welcome and housekeeping
1240 – 1310: Talks
Dr. Amara Nwosu: Academic focus
Dr. Laura Chapman: Clinical impact
Sarah Stanley: Patient and public engagement
1310 – 1325: Discussion of local projects
Anna Collison: A hospice paracentesis service for people living with advanced cancer
Katie Flanagan: Virtual reality as a therapy for people with incurable illnesses
Collete Parfitt: Falls early warning score in a palliative care setting
1325 – 1340: Break
1340 – 1350: Ceremonial signing of MOU agreement
1350 – 1400: Address from Prof. Marina Anderson - Head of Lancaster Medical School, Lancaster University
1400 – 1410: Address from Victoria Wharton - Associate Director Strategic Partnerships and Services, North East and Yorkshire Marie Curie
1410 – 1420: Commemorative Plaque unveiling
1420 – 1430: Event summary and thanks – Dr. Amara Nwosu
1430 – 1700: Drinks reception and networking
1700 - Close
PARKING INFORMATION
The venue car park may be full on the day. If so, attendees may ask at the hospice reception for a parking permit for the local Sainsburys car park (James Road, Liverpool, L25 5QA). Please display the permit in the car window.
There will be a 6-minute walk back to the venue, the route can be found here.
On street parking may also be available around the venue but please check requirements etc.
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