Tony Bonser
St Catherine’s Hospice, UK
Biography
Tony is Vice-chair of trustees of St Catherine’s Hospice, Preston, Lancashire. He is also North West Local Champion for the Dying Matters Coalition, a national group of professionals and lay people committed to furthering a broad public discussion about death and dying, and a member of the Lancaster Compassionate Communities project. He is a lay member of the NHS End of Life Care National Programme Board, which monitors all EoLC projects and initiatives nationally. As a member of the Independent Review Panel for the Liverpool Care Pathway he co-wrote the report and helped to monitor the implementation of the Leadership Alliance’s guidelines. He was a lay member of the RCP Audit of deaths in Acute Hospitals. He is involved in a number of research projects relating to End of Life Care. He speaks and writes on end of life care issues, and campaigns for better communication between professionals and patients. He has broadcast on television and local and national radio on end of life care issues.
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