This sections details GSF evaluation papers
GSF in Primary Care
- Improving end-of-life care: A critical review of the Gold Standards Framework in primary care. K L Shaw, C Clifford, K Thomas, H Meehan Palliative Medicine, Vol. 24, No. 3, 317-329 (2010)
- National ADA Snapshot (End of Life Care in Primary Care 2009 National Snapshot)
- Frances Badger, Karen Shaw, Collette Clifford, Keri Thomas Evaluation of a Framework for End of Life Care in Primary Care, School of Health Sciences University of Birmingham July 2008 (Executive Summary)
- Thomas K and Noble B, Improving the delivery of palliative care in general practice: an evaluation of the first phase of the Gold Standards Framework; Palliative Medicine 2007; 21: 49-53
- Phase 10: Evaluation of Phase 10 in Primary Care, University of Birmingham
- Phase 9: Evaluation of Phase 9 in Primary Care, University of Birmingham
- Phase 8: Evaluation of Phase 8 in Primary Care, University of Birmingham
- Phase 7: Evaluation of Phase 7 in Primary Care, University of Birmingham
- Phase 6: Questionnaire Results at Follow-Up, University of Warwick
- Phase 5: Questionnaire Results at 12 Months, University of Warwick
- Phase 4: 12 Month Questionnaire Results, University of Warwick
- Phase 3: An Audit of Palliative Care in England, University of Warwick
- Phase 2: Gold Standards Framework Phase 2, Qualitative Case Study Evaluation, King N, Bell D, Martin N, Farrell S
- Phase 1: An Evaluation of the Introduction to Primary Health Care Teams of a Managed Framework of Care for Palliative Care Patients, the Gold Standards Framework, Keri Thomas' MSC Evaluation of Phase 1 GSF Pilot
- Dale J, Koistinen J, Mahmood K, Munday D, Petrova M, Thomas K. (2007): Evaluation of the Gold Standards Framework, Macmillan Phases 3-6 (2003-2005): National Audit Study: Final Report. Centre for Primary Health Care Studies, Warwick Medical School, March 2007
- Munday D, Mahmood K, Agarwal S, Dale J, Koistinen J, Lamb K, Thomas K. Evaluation of the Macmillan Gold Standards Framework for Palliative Care (GSF) – Phases 3-6 (2003-2005). Palliative Medicine 2006; 20(2): 134.
- King N, Thomas K, Farrell S, Bell D & Martin N (2004) Implementing the Gold Standards Framework: A Qualitative Evaluation. The Palliative Care Congress, University of Warwick, 17th-19th March.
- King N, Farrell S, Bell D, Martin N & Thomas K (2003) The Gold Standards Framework: A Qualitative Case Study Evaluation. Transpenine Palliative Care Network, St. Gemma's Hospice, September 24th
GSF in Care Homes
- Evaluation Effectivess of the GSFCH and LCP in Care Homes, Watson J, Hockley J, Murray S, End of Life Care, 2010, Vol 4, No 3
- Summary of Evidence of Effectiveness for Gold Standards Framework Care Homes Training Programme
- An evaluation of the implementation of a programme to improve end-of-life care in nursing homes, F Badger, C Clifford, A Hewison and K Thomas, Palliat Med 2009; 23; 502 originally published online May 28, 2009; DOI: 10.1177/0269216309105893
- University of Birmingham Phase 2 Evaluation Executive summary report
- Badger F, Clifford C, Plumridge G, Hewison A, Thomas K. Using the Gold Standards Framework in Care Homes: An Evaluation of the Phase 2 programme. Report to Macmillan Cancer Support from School of Health Sciences, University of Birmingham, 2007
- Keri Thomas, Helen Meehan and Karen Maryon, Gold Standards Framework Programme Central team, Birmingham Report on the introduction of GSF into 12 Care Homes in the pilot phase 1 April to December 2004 March 2005