Spotlight on Death on the Streets
Spotlight on Death on the Streets
Spotlight on Death on the Streets
Thursday, 26 September 2019
13:00 - 16:00
Toynbee Hall, 28 Commercial Street, London, E1 6LS
This event looks at data collection, serious case reviews following a rough sleeper death, palliative care and how deaths may be prevented going forwards.This event is funded by London Councils - there is no charge to attend. Email the PLUS Project team to book your place: London.Plus@homelesslink.org.uk.
1.00 - Event registration and sandwich lunch
1.20 - Chair’s welcome
1.25 - Recording Deaths and Adult Safeguarding: Learning in Action - MHCLG and Serious Case Review – Expert Link TBC
1.45 - Dying Homeless Project – Summary of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism Research Findings, Collecting Stats and Data and Publishing Stories – Jess Turtle, Museum of Homelessness
2.00 - Palliative/End of Life Care for Homeless People - Dr Caroline Shulman, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Mary Kneafsey, PRHA
2.30 - Break and Networking
2.50 - Preventing Deaths Through Improved Healthcare for Homeless People – Suzy Solley, Groundswell
3.00 - Annual Service of Commemoration – Mark Brennan, Housing Justice
3.20 - Groupwork
4.20 - Event summary and event evaluation
4.30 - Event Close
Event booking: Places at this event are limited. If you are interested in attending please contact the London Plus team at London.Plus@homelesslink.org.uk