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Researchers

Alison Chapple
Is a medical sociologist. She has been involved in various research projects since obtaining her MA in Health Research in 1994 and her PhD from the Department of Primary Health Care, University of Manchester, in 1997.
Audrey Chamberlain

Conducted the majority of the interviews on Living with Dying. Awarded a PhD by the Dept of Sociology Univ. of Leeds 1976. Before this project, she worked in adult education community development & research, on experiences of health, illness, care & services.

Advisory Panel

Dr Jane Hopkinson
Researcher, Macmillan Practice Development Unit, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Southampton University

Dr Liz Lee
GP, Bristol

Dr Marilyn Relf
Head of Education, Sir Michael Sobell House, Churchill Hospital, Oxford

Dr Michael Minton
Consultant Medical Director, Sir Michael Sobell House, Churchill Hospital, Oxford

Mr Chris Atkinson
Nursing Team - Community Palliative Care, Cranford Health Clinic, Poole

Mr David Willetts
Co-Director, Help for Health Trust, Winchester

Mr Michele A. Petrone
Centre for Medical Humanities, Dept Primary Care & Population Studies, Royal Free & University College Medical School

Mr Steve Dewar
Director of Policy Resources, The King's Fund, London

Ms Avril Jackson
Joint Information Officer, St Christopher's/Help the Hospices, London

Ms Carrie Bruce
Sobell House Nursing Team, Sir Michael Sobell House, Churchill Hospital, Oxford

Ms Melanie Hodson
Joint Information Officer, St. Christopher's/Help The Hospices, London

Ms Sue Taplin
Social Worker "Ferleigh", Nottinghamshire Hospice

Professor Julia Addington-Hall
Professor of End of Life Care, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Southampton

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