NACEL contribution to the Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care

https://palliativecarecommission.uk/reports

The Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care seeks to identify the current strengths and significant shortfalls in provision and barriers that exist in the current systems of care.

The NACEL team are pleased to have submitted evidence from the 2024 audit to support a review of opportunities for England.

Download a copy of the NACEL submission here.

Read the latest commission reports here.

Data collection and participation

Thank you for your contribution to NACEL 2025 so far.

We are now 8 months into the data collection period, so this is a reminder to continue sharing all your Case Note Review and Hospital/Site Overview data. Here is a link to the data collection pages.

Please also continue to gather feedback from the bereaved by sharing the NACEL Bereavement Survey. Here’s a reminder of tips & tricks that have worked well for some Trusts.

Upcoming NACEL events

NACEL Webinar: NACEL 2024 Report and Recommendations

Our next webinar is on Thursday 18th September, 12pm - 1:30pm. This extended session will be an opportunity to discuss the key findings and recommendations in the 2024 State of the Nations Report. Sign up below:

Please encourage any colleagues with an interest in end of life care to register, either using the link above or by sharing the event poster:

NACEL 2024 State of the Nations Report

The NACEL 2024 State of the Nations Report is due to be published on the 14th August (subject to approval).

A public-facing tool will also be released on the NACEL Portal alongside the report, to support patients and families to understand the latest audit results.

If you want to see a live update of your Trust/Health Board's data, don’t forget to take a look at the NACEL Data and Improvement Tool:

If you’re not yet registered for our Data and Improvement Tool, you can sign up here: