External Events
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Dorothy House Palliative Care Research Conference
Location: Dorothy House Hospice in Winsley
Date: Thursday 4 June 2026
Dorothy House Hospice are delighted to be hosting their second collaborative Palliative Care Research Conference.
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NIHR Mentoring and Future Focused Leadership Programme
Over the course of a year, NIHR Academy Members are supported by a mentor to support their academic and career development.
The Mentoring Programme will enable you to collaborate and build relationships with professionals from other disciplines and different organisations.
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Conference – Stepping into Paediatric Research
Date: 22nd June 2026 9am-5pm
Location: UCL, London
This conference aims to support professionals who are wanting to start research as part of their career but are unsure where to start - a one day education and networking event for early career researchers within all fields of child health inclusive of all professional groups (nurses, AHPs, doctors etc).
There are very limited spaces. Please click below for more information and to complete the expression of interest in attending. Places will be confirmed in early June. -

Expanding Horizons in Palliative Care: Non-Malignant Conditions in Focus Conference
Join St Catherine’s Hospice for a pioneering two-day conference, focused on enhancing knowledge and practice in palliative care for patients with non-malignant conditions -ranging from the frequently encountered to the clinically rare.
Date: 8th and 9th June 2026
Location: Barton Manor Hotel & Spa, Preston
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Oxford Palliative Care Academic Network Summer Research Symposium
Date: 30th June 2026, 9:00-16:00
Location: Lecture Room, Sobell Study Centre, Sobell House,
Churchill Hospital , OX37LE
Join colleagues from across Oxford and beyond for a vibrant gathering of researchers, clinicians, students and partners, all working to improve care for those with serious illness.
To showcase your research, please submit your abstract for consideration to pallcareresearch@ouh.nhs.uk. by 30 April 2026.
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Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre Conference
Location: Hull
Date: 8th July 2026
Meeting the Challenges in Palliative Care: Data, Delivery and Diversity
Hear about new and engaging evidence to support your practice and research.
An opportunity for researchers, clinicians, and allied health professionals to:
Update your knowledge on the latest palliative care data evidence
Network with colleagues from across the UK