Dr Jamilla Hussain is a Palliative Medicine Clinical Academic and Yorkshire and Humber ARC’s Research Inclusion lead. She is also NIHR Advanced Fellow in Palliative Care and leads our ‘care approaching end of life’ work stream within the Health and Care in our Ageing Society theme. Jamilla leads a programme of research on inequalities in advanced illness including an NIHR Advanced Fellowship on addressing racism at the end of life.
BackgroundWellbeing in later life is not experienced equally. Factors such as frailty, ethnicity, gender, income and social circumstances can combine to influence how well people age and the care and...
BackgroundEveryone should have access to high-quality end-of-life care, regardless of their background. However, evidence shows that people from ethnic minority communities often experience poorer access to palliative and end-of-life care...