Sarah Malik

Clinical lead and services manager

Sarah manages Compassion in Dying’s free Information Line. She draws on her clinical experience when supporting people to think about and discuss their health concerns, consider their treatment options, make decisions in line with their values, and record their preferences for future treatment and care. Sarah is a registered nurse with a background in Haematology, Oncology, hospice care and helpline nursing.

Blogs from Sarah

Sarah Malik 3 March 2023

Solving whole problems for people – why we’re expanding our service

What people have told us about using advance decisions (living wills) and LPAs, and what we’re doing to help.

Working in the open Getting help Asking questions

Sarah Malik 11 April 2019

The inconvenient truth about dying

When it comes to dying, we shouldn’t gloss over the difficult bits

Healthcare professionals Our thoughts

Sarah Malik 8 April 2019

Fighting misconceptions: understanding CPR in reality

As a nurse, I’m increasingly alarmed by misconceptions about CPR and how often people think it is effective

Do not resuscitate (DNR) Healthcare professionals Our thoughts