My article on the European Association of Palliative Care (EAPC) blog describes the inaugural Palliative Care, Architecture and Design Symposium (PADS). On 12 November 2018, 50 delegates attended the inaugural Palliative Care, Architecture and Design Symposium (PADS) in the University of Liverpool (funded by engage@liverpool, University of Liverpool). We applied futuristic thinking to palliative care through a collaborative meeting of academics, clinicians, and the public, to discuss ideas related to design and future provision of palliative care. The full article can be found on the link below.