In our project we have started working on a translation of SPICT into Swedish. The project is collaboration between Halmstad University and Region Halland:

Kristina Ziegert, Professor Halmstad University
Patrik Dahlqvist Jönsson PhD, Senior Lecturer, Region Halland
Jeanette Källstrand Eriksson, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Halmstad University
Lotta Pham, PhD-student, Halmstad University/Region Halland
Per Högfeldt, Physican in the palliative consultant team, Region Halland

The project is a part of a doctoral thesis. In the first study the aim is to translate SPICT and to validate the Swedish version in a Swedish primary care setting. In the second study the aim is to explore the experience of using SPICT to identify patients at risk of deteriorating and dying in the primary care setting.

Palliative consultant team with the mission to deliver specialized palliative care together with other caregivers both in hospital and primary care , advices concerning palliative care in the county and education in palliative care.

I have used part of SPICT in education (lectures) of doctors and nurses and plan to continue to do that. "How to recognize the need and plan for palliative care"