Table 1.
Stakeholder consultations, consensus survey and focus group participants’ roles
| Participants’ role | Stakeholder workshops and consensus survey | Focus group discussions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultations | Consensus survey | ||
| Nursing home resident | – | – | 6 |
| Day centre attendee | – | – | 2 |
| Informal carer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volunteer carer | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| General practitioner | 5 | 5 | – |
| Community nursing service | 11 | 7 | – |
| Palliative medicine consultant | 4 | 3 | – |
| Specialist palliative care nurse | 7 | 4 | – |
| Other specialist nurse e.g. heart failure | 3 | 3 | – |
| Hospice e.g. education and management leads | 2 | 1 | – |
| Allied health professional | 0 | 1 | – |
| Care home e.g. manager | 1 | 1 | – |
| End-of-life care commissioner | 1 | 0 | – |
| Voluntary sector representative e.g. Alzheimer's Society | 12 | 8 | – |
| Academic/researcher | 11 | 7 | – |
| Total | 63 | 42 | 17 |