HEALTH and Social Care Moray is to hold a discussion event to gather views on a new palliative care framework. Moray Integrated Joint Board along with those in Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire and NHS Grampian to develop a draft strategic framework with key stakeholders. This framework aims to respond to all individuals, carers and families who have palliative and end of life care needs (physical, psychological, emotional, cultural and spiritual), regardless of diagnosis, age or where they live. The event will be held at the Inkwell, Elgin Youth Café, Francis Place, Elgin IV30 1LQ on Thursday from 7pm-9pm. The framework on the NHS Grampian website or at http://bit. ly/PEoLCConsult along with the link to a response questionnaire. The consultation closes on September 23. For further information, please contact nhsg. involve@nhs.net or 01224 558098.