Papers

MacArtney J, Eccles A, Fleming J et al. 

What do we know about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on hospices? A collaborative multi-stakeholder knowledge synthesisLink opens in a new window

[version 1; peer review: 3 approved]. AMRC Open Res 2021, 3:23 https://doi.org/10.12688/amrcopenres.13023.1Link opens in a new window

Reports

During the Covid-19 pandemic hospice care across the West Midlands fell below the “gold-standard” despite the best efforts of frontline healthcare professionals. This news has been revealed in a report from the end of life charity Marie Curie, based on research from WMS led by Dr John MacArtney.

Read the university's press release hereLink opens in a new window and the full report and films explaining the study and findings here.Link opens in a new window

The following four reports with implications for practice can be found here.Link opens in a new window 

• Fleming, J., Eccles, A., Grimley, C., Wesson, H., Mayland, C.R., Mitchell, S., van Langen-Datta, S., Driscoll, R, Almack, K, Dale, J., Tatnell., L., Roberts, L., MacArtney, J.I. (2022) Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Hospices (ICoH): Senior Management Cohort and Grey Evidence Report. University of Warwick Press: Coventry. doi: 10.31273/978-1-911675-05-1Link opens in a new window
• MacArtney, J.I., Fleming, J., Eccles, A., Grimley, C., Wesson, H., Mayland, C.R., Mitchell, S., van Langen-Datta, S., Driscoll, R., Almack, K., Dale, J., Tatnell, L., Roberts, L. (2022) Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Hospices (ICoH): Patient cohort report. University of Warwick Press: Coventry. doi: 10.31273/978-1-911675-02-0Link opens in a new window
• MacArtney, J.I., Fleming, J., Eccles, A., Grimley, C., Wesson, H., Mayland, C.R., Mitchell, S., van Langen-Datta, S., Driscoll, R., Almack, K., Dale, J., Tatnell, L., Roberts, L. (2022b) Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Hospices (ICoH): Carers cohort report. University of Warwick Press: Coventry. doi: 10.31273/978-1-911675-03-7Link opens in a new window
• MacArtney, J.I., Fleming, J., Eccles, A., Grimley, C., Wesson, H., Mayland, C.R., Mitchell, S., van Langen-Datta, S., Driscoll, R., Almack, K., Dale, J., Tatnell, L., Roberts, L. (2022) Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Hospices (ICoH): Staff cohort report. University of Warwick Press: Coventry. doi: 10.31273/978-1-911675-04-4Link opens in a new window

Other outputs

• Video one: Study lead Dr John MacArtney summarises the study.Link opens in a new window
• Video two: Staff describing the impact of Covid-19 on hospices.Link opens in a new window
• Dr MacArtney collaborated with a local artist, Emily Warner, as part of the Coventry Creates initiative. Emily’s outputs, with commentary from John, can be seen here.Link opens in a new window and on page 39 of the SoFi ezine here.Link opens in a new window
• Dr MacArtney was interviewed about the study’s collaborative knowledge synthesis here.Link opens in a new window