Overarching aim: To provide strategic leadership and expert clinical support to commissioners and providers around Palliative and End of Life Care in London. The network will deliver on a number of local priorities, as well support the national Palliative and End of Life Care strategy, the Long Term Plan and the London Health and Care Vision.

Key contacts

• Clinical Director: Dr Katherine Buxton, Consultant in Palliative Medicine & Clinical Lead for End of Life Care, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Clinical Lead – Urgent Care Plan Programme, Hosted by NHS South West London CCG, on behalf of London CCGs
• Project Manager: Katie Humphreys
• Email: england.londonpeolcscn@nhs.net

Key Documents

• Standardised Pan London Continuing Health Care
• All Age Pan-London Specialist Palliative Care referral form V4 (2025) – Word version
• London EARLY Identification and Personalised Care Planning Toolkit
• Pan-London Symptom Control Medication Authorisation and Administration Record with supplementary policy and procedure.
• Pan London Guide to Deaths in Community Response Pan London Expected Unexpected Community Death Response V1
• Universal Principles for Advance Care Planning (2022)
• Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: A national framework for local action 2021-2026 page
• Pan-LondonDiscrimination&RacismPrimaryCareSurvey_FinalV2