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Monthly Archives: June 2012
Soccer and quality of life: The match of life – el partido de la vida
Jordi Royo, Psychologist, Palliative Care Unit and Home Care Team at the Fundacio Hospital Sant Jaume i Santa Magdalena, Mataró, Spain. (Part of the ‘Programa para la atención integral a las personas con enfermedades avanzadas’ de la Obra Social ‘la … Continue reading
How physiotherapy helps with cachexia: Reflections on an EAPC Young Researcher Award
Dr Matthew Maddocks, National Institute of Health Research Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Cicely Saunders Institute, King’s College London, UK I recently returned from the 7th EAPC World Research Congress complete with an Oxford Textbook of Palliative Care, which was presented as part … Continue reading
How to become a prize winning early researcher – EAPC 7th World Research Congress in Trondheim
Dr Stephanie Stiel, psychologist and research coordinator at the Department of Palliative Medicine, University Hospital of Erlangen, Germany, and joint second prizewinner of the EAPC Early Researcher Award 2012 Sitting in my room, the so-called ‘think tank’, dealing with daily … Continue reading
Measuring spiritual well-being among patients in Africa – EAPC Early Researcher Award 2012
Dr Lucy Selman, Research Associate, Cicely Saunders Institute, Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, King’s College London, UK In February this year I found out I’d been awarded the EAPC Early Researcher Award for 2012. My initial gratitude was … Continue reading
The 7th World Research Congress of the EAPC: Through the lens of an early African researcher
Attending the 7th World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC), Eve Namisango, a Sir Halley Stewart Scholar and Research Manager at the African Palliative Care Association, shares her thoughts on the challenges researchers such as herself … Continue reading
