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Palliative Care conversations

Talking Palliative Care
Palliative Care
Frailty
Mental Capacity Act
Covid-19 Pandemic
The End In Mind
Assisted Dying
Narrative / Storytelling
Clinical Frailty Scale
Lasting Power Of Attorney (health and Finance)
Home Vs Care Setting
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Public Conversations About Death
Advanced Decisions To Refuse Treatment
Hip Fracture

This channel started as a collection of episodes discussing aspects of health care and palliative care during COVID-19 from a community perspective hosted by Dr Fiona Rawlinson, Dr Elise Lang, Dr Rachel Lee. Following on from the pandemic it is developing into a platform for many conversations about aspects of palliative and end of life care. The podcasts are intended mainly for a health/social ca... more

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Professor Antony Johansen discusses the concept of frailty. The sources discussed are;

Fried LP, Tangen CM, Walston J, Newman AB, Hirsch C, Gottdiener J, Seeman T, Tracy R, Kop WJ, Burke G, McBurnie MA; Cardiovascular Health Study Collaborative Res... more

This is a conversation with a Solicitor - Heledd Wyn - revisiting some of the issues arising from and posed by the legal frameworks in the UK. Our first conversation was during COVID-19 so it was fascinating to reflect now in 2026 on what, if anythin... more

Fiona Rawlinson catches up with Kathryn Mannix - recorded in 2025 - discussions about aspects of public conversations about dying and palliative care

The Terminally Ill Adults ( End of life) Bill continues to be reviewed and discussed. Fiona Rawlinson discusses some of the issues relating to Wales with Professors Emyr Lewis and David Jones

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Anthony Johansen
Professor of geriatrics; discussed frailty concepts
Cardiff (geriatric practice)
Episode: Frailty - Professor Antony Johansen
Heledd Wyn
Solicitor working with individuals and families on crisis management and planning around palliative care
Solicitor
Episode: Legal frameworks supporting palliative and end of life care
Kathryn Mannix
Palliative care physician and author
Author of The End in Mind and Listen
Episode: Conversation with Kathryn Mannix - 2025
David Jones
Professor of Bioethics
St. Mary's University, Twickenham
Episode: The Terminally Ill Adults ( End of Life) Bill and the Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum February 2026 -
Emyr Lewis
Emeritus Professor of Law
Aberystwyth University
Episode: The Terminally Ill Adults ( End of Life) Bill and the Welsh Government's Supplementary Legislative Consent Memorandum February 2026 -
Ben Simms
CEO of Global Health Partnerships
Global Health Partnerships
Episode: Global Palliative Care Delivery - a conversation with Ben Simms
Professor Mark Taubert
Professor from Lindrow Hospital
Episode: Professor Mark Taubert and Fiona Rawlinson - December 2025 update on the AD BIll

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Fiona Rawlinson
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Legal frameworks supporting palliative and end of life care
Q: What is the difference between an advanced decision to refuse treatment and a statement of wishes, and how should clinicians treat them in practice?
Advanced decisions to refuse treatment are legally binding when properly made and signed, while statements of wishes guide understanding but are not legally binding; both require clear communication, proper documentation, and ongoing discussion to ensure they reflect current wishes.
Legal frameworks supporting palliative and end of life care
Q: How does the Mental Capacity Act frame your practice in palliative and end-of-life care?
It provides the framework for evaluating capacity, supports empowering individuals, and the case law around it fleshes out how it should work in real, ground-level situations, while also showing the limits and practical challenges of applying it in crisis settings.

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The show centers on palliative and end-of-life care, with conversations that span clinical practice, ethics, law, and policy. Across recent episodes, guests include solicitors, physicians, bioethicists, and leaders in global health partnerships, all exploring how frameworks, narratives, and collaboration shape care decisions, patient autonomy, and access to services. Notable threads include the Mental Capacity Act and lasting powers of attorney in practice, storytelling as a tool for education, debates around assisted dying, and strategies for sustaining palliative care delivery amid policy changes and funding shifts. A distinctive strength is the blend of legal, clinical, and policy perspectives alongside on-the-ground experiences from div... more

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2. Heledd Wyn
3. Kathryn Mannix
4. David Jones
5. Emyr Lewis
6. Ben Simms
7. Professor Mark Taubert

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