Carol Davis (@caroluhs) 's Twitter Profile
Carol Davis

@caroluhs

30+ years acute hospital pall med consultant. Still learning. Love normalising palliative care; should be part of mainstream health care

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Alexander Raikin (@alexanderraikin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Each euthanasia provider is meant to follow the criminal law. But in Ontario, the Chief Coroner found instead in 2018 "a pattern of non-compliance, a pattern of not following legislation, a pattern of not following regulation." New docs reveal the problem has gotten worse. A🧵

Families Against Involuntary Medical Euthanasia (@eolwatch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Quote.. Heartbroken staff at the only hospice providing end-of-life and palliative care for the whole of South and central Liverpool have today been told its "vital" inpatient unit will close down permanently. Liverpool's Marie Curie Hospice , includes a 26-bed inpatient unit

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Heartbroken staff at the only hospice providing end-of-life and palliative care for the whole of South and central Liverpool have today been told its "vital" inpatient unit will close down permanently. Liverpool's Marie Curie Hospice , includes a 26-bed inpatient unit
Families Against Involuntary Medical Euthanasia (@eolwatch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Quote.. Ministers urged to act to protect hospice care for children Funding gaps could mean some children have to go without specialist support. apple.news/Ac1t3GwfwREmid…

Families Against Involuntary Medical Euthanasia (@eolwatch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Quote.. Terminally ill people who want help to die should have face-to-face reviews with a specialist end-of-life doctor in an effort to detect coercion, medics have said. apple.news/AGFRYBqvjQNOq1…

Dr Rachel Fisher (@drrachelfisher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… There goes another one.Message loud & clear: UKGovernment will fund your assisted death but not your palliative care. Whoever thinks that assisted suicide is compatible with palliative care, look around. Sarah Coombes for West Bromwich Our duty of care UK Alex Ballinger MP

Louella Vaughan (@drlkvaughan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The proposed changes to Pharmacy in the 10YP have almost gone unnoticed (well, not on the MedTwitter). But I think these are MONUMENTAL. To the point of completely resetting who a pharmacist is and what they do. 1/

Inclusion Canada (@inclusionca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ā€œIf you don’t have a disability, you get suicide prevention. If you do — they treat you like your life isn’t worth living.ā€ We see a strikingly similar story unfolding in Colorado, where MAiD laws are putting people with disabilities at risk. We hope that lawmakers do the right

Leeroy William (@drleeroyw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ā€œUntil human life means more than profit, things are never going to changeā€ A quote from this excellent documentary that is so relevant to current events. Justice for Grenfell is still being sought…and are we safer? ā€œInjustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.ā€ - MLK

ā€œUntil human life means more than profit, things are never going to changeā€

A quote from this excellent documentary that is so relevant to current events. Justice for Grenfell is still being sought…and are we safer?

ā€œInjustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.ā€ - MLK
National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihrresearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over 660,000 people die each year in the UK, yet too many still can’t access the care and support they need at the end of life. That reality drives the work of Professor Prof Katherine Sleeman , whose NIHR-funded research is changing how the UK and the world care for people in their final

Over 660,000 people die each year in the UK, yet too many still can’t access the care and support they need at the end of life.

That reality drives the work of Professor <a href="/kesleeman/">Prof Katherine Sleeman</a> , whose NIHR-funded research is changing how the UK and the world care for people in their final
It’s Never You Charity (@itsneveryou22) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The weight, the pressure, the fight, it’s all been building to this moment. For every parent who’s ever sat at their child’s bedside, wondering how they’ll keep going… this is for you. Big week ahead. Let’s go šŸ¦‹ #amendment97

The weight, the pressure, the fight, it’s all been building to this moment. For every parent who’s ever sat at their child’s bedside, wondering how they’ll keep going… this is for you.

Big week ahead. Let’s go šŸ¦‹ #amendment97
Nikki da Costa (@nmdacosta) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Falconer suggested that the Lords must ā€˜uphold’ what ā€˜the Commons have decided to go ahead with’. A rather novel downgrading of our second house . I’ve explored this further in the The Spectator

hijade2madre (@hijade2madre) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some people think becoming disabled means your life (figuratively and sometimes literally) should be over. So they treat Disabled folks like independence is unrealistic, then act shocked when we face barriers those beliefs created. A self-fulfilling prophecy of their own ableism.

Sarah Colero (@sarah_colero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MAID for mental illness is slated to come into effect in 2027, though 10 provinces and territories have advocated for an ā€˜indefinite pause’ Why MAID for mental illness has provinces and doctors worried canadianaffairs.news/2025/07/11/mos… via Canadian Affairs Meagan Gillmore

Sarah Colero (@sarah_colero) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Canada delayed it's implementation for 3 years not to research or to prepare, but due to push back and public scrutiny in part by the disabled community. They are simply waiting until the clock runs out to implement it. They aren't planning on changing a single thing.