Table 1.
Interview participants.
| Pseudonym | Job title | Time in role or similar | Gender | Ethnicity | Hospice region | Hospice deprivation decile (10 = least deprived) | Urban or rural location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice | Support worker | 2 years | F | WB | South Coast | 5 | Urban city and town |
| Amy | Staff nurse | 2 years (20 total) | F | WB | North-West | 7 | Rural hamlets |
| Bea | Living well lead | 14 years | F | WB | North-West | 5 | Urban city and town |
| Carole | Day services leader | 4 years | F | WB | South-West | 9 | Rural village |
| Danielle | Director of knowledge exchange | 8 years | F | WB | North-West | 8 | Urban city and town |
| Gemma | Clinical nurse manager | 8 years | F | WB | South Coast | 5 | Urban city and town |
| Grace | Wellbeing lead | 10 years | F | WB | South-East | 5 | Urban major conurbation |
| Jill | Creative arts coordinator | 15 years | F | WB | South-West | 9 | Rural village |
| Jenny | Day therapy manager | 9 years | F | WB | South-East | 6 | Rural hamlets |
| Katie | Day centre manager | 4 years | F | WB | North-West | 4 | Urban major conurbation |
| Laura | Sister | 19 years | F | WB | North-West | 5 | Urban city and town |
| Lisa | Centre manager | 10 years | F | WB | North-West | 7 | Rural hamlets |
| Lucy | Social care assessor | 2 years | F | WB | North-West | 5 | Urban city and town |
| Mark | Therapy assistant | 6 years | M | BB | South-East | 5 | Urban major conurbation |
| Mary | Physiotherapist | 10 years | F | BB | South-East | 5 | Urban major conurbation |
| Patricia | Day hospice manager | 6 years | F | WB | South-West | 10 | Rural town and fringe |
| Rachel | Head of rehabilitation & wellbeing | 8 years | F | WB | South-East | 5 | Urban major conurbation |
| Sarah | Art therapist | 2 years (20 total) | F | WB | South Coast | 5 | Urban city and town |
| Shauna | Healthcare assistant | 18 years | F | WB | North-West | 5 | Urban city and town |
F, Female; M, Male; WB, White British; BB, Black British.