Advance your expertise in ageing and healthcare with King’s College London — now available on demand.

As populations have continued to live longer worldwide, health and care systems have had to adapt to new and complex challenges. The online MSc in Health and Care Strategies for Ageing Populations, delivered by the world‑renowned Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, has equipped learners with the knowledge and leadership skills to improve prevention, rehabilitation, and end‑of‑life care on a global scale.

In this on‑demand webinar, you heard from Professor Catherine Evans, Co‑Programme Director, and Joanne Bayly, Research Associate, who shared insights into the programme’s focus on evidence‑based strategies, interdisciplinary learning, and the global challenges of ageing populations.

You also heard from an Enrolment Advisor, who addressed questions about applications, admissions, and what it’s like to study online with King’s.


What this webinar covered

  • An overview of the MSc and how it is structured for online learners
  • Exploration of key themes: prevention, rehabilitation, palliative and end‑of‑life care
  • How global research and health strategies have shaped the course
  • A Q&A on admissions, applications, and studying online at King’s

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Access it anytime and take the next step toward shaping the future of ageing care with King’s College London.

 

Why study with the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care?

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Globally top-ranked faculty for Nursing (QS 2025).

Research excellence

95% of research rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).

Global reputation

12th worldwide for Medical & Health subjects (THE 2025).

Professor Catherine Evans
Professor Catherine Evans

Co-Programme Director

Health and Care Strategies for Ageing Populations MSc (Online)

Professor of Palliative Care, Interim Director of the Cicely Saunders Institute, Co-Programme Director, online Health and Care Strategies for Ageing Populations MSc.

Catherine serves as the Interim Director of the Cicely Saunders Institute and holds a clinical professorship in Palliative Care. She has held a joint role since 2011 at King’s College London and Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, and developed a notable clinical-academic career.

Her work primarily revolves around palliative care, community healthcare, and nursing within the multidisciplinary team. Catherine’s research focuses on integration of palliative care in community health and social care for older adults with multiple conditions, including dementia and frailty.

 

 
 
 
Dr Joanne Bayly
Dr Joanne Bayly

Research Fellow

Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, Policy & Rehabilitation

Jo is Research Fellow and Scientific Project Manager at the Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care.

She joined the Cicely Saunders Institute, KCL, in June 2016 to conduct her NIHR Clinical Doctoral Research Fellowship, developing and feasibility testing the model of short-term palliative rehabilitation currently being tested for effectiveness in the INSPIRE project.  

Jo qualified from the Leeds School of Physiotherapy (1987), has a Master of Research in Health Sciences from the University of Liverpool (2011) and a PhD from KCL (2020). She was a specialist physiotherapist at a Hospice in Liverpool from 1996-2015, and this clinical experience informs her research interests, which include models of care for people living with advanced disease and multi-morbidity with a focus on rehabilitation in palliative care.

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