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BRHUmB will become the central hub in the West Midlands in which we can coordinate a programme of partnership activities that will embed key research networks and ensure research capacity in palliative care is able to meet the changing and diverse demands of its population.

Lead Researcher:

Cara Bailey

Core Research Members:

• Dr Nikolaos Efstathiou
• Dr Ping Guo
• Dr. Jon Tomas
• Professor Robin Miller
• Dr Wendy Walker
• Debbie Talbot - St Marys/John Taylor Hospice/NHSEI Lead for West Midlands
• John MacArtney
• Jeremy Dale
• Sharon Hudson - St Marys Community
• Linda Wagstaff - West Midlands Palliative Care CRN

Affiliated Members:  

• Dr Susan Neilson
• Dr Christine Hirsch
• Dawn Chaplin
• Jed Jerwood - Mental Health

• PhD Students:

• Peniel Garuba - Frailty and end of life care
• Adrian Millward - Spirituality and end of life care
• Piyatida Theppradit (Best)  - Developing a paediatric palliative care education programme for Thai nurses