
Kerry Jones is a Senior Lecturer in End of Life Care with The Open University and a trained therapist. She is the author of multiple books on end-of-life care and is widely recognised for her compassionate, person-centred approach to death, dying, and bereavement.
Kerry’s work bridges academic insight and real-world practice, supporting professionals and the wider public to better understand and navigate end of life experiences.
She regularly shares her expertise through podcasts, radio, documentary features, publications and public speaking, helping to bring thoughtful, accessible conversations about end of life care to a wider audience.
Reviewed on January 30, 2026