Monthly Archives: July 2013

Putting family carers on the agenda in palliative care

Posted on July 16, 2013 by pallcare

Palliative Medicine has just published a Special Issue on ‘Family carers in palliative care’ (July 2013). Guest editors, Gunn Grande and Sheila Payne, welcome you to the Special Issue, which considers ‘family’ in the broadest sense, including relatives, friends and neighbours. … Continue reading →

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Lo esencial de los cuidados paliativos! Medicamentos esenciales en cuidado paliativo incluidos en la lista modelo de la OMS.

Posted on July 15, 2013 by pallcare

Lukas Radbruch, (presidente entrante), Roberto Wenk (presidente) y Liliana de Lima (director ejecutivo) de la Asociación Internacional de Cuidados Paliativos (IAHPC) y Willem Scholten, consultor, Medicamentos y Sustancias Controladas, Suiza. Los cuatro de nosotros hemos tenido la oportunidad de visitar … Continue reading →

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The essentials of palliative care! Essential medicines on palliative care included in WHO list

Posted on July 13, 2013 by pallcare

LIRE LA VERSION EN LANGUE FRANÇAISE READ THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE VERSION  Текст статьи на русском языке Lukas Radbruch, (incoming chair), Roberto Wenk (chair) and Liliana de Lima (executive director) of the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC), and Willem Scholten, … Continue reading →

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Misbeliefs and reality about hospice and palliative care: A new initiative

Posted on July 9, 2013 by pallcare

An informative and eye-catching poster is a great way to disseminate your research findings. The 13th EAPC World Congress offered an appealing and informative range of posters on a diverse range of subjects.  Eight hundred and sixty-four posters were presented in two poster … Continue reading →

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Never give up your dreams – Reflections on winning the 2013 EAPC Early Researcher Award

Posted on July 6, 2013 by pallcare

Jeroen Hasselaar, PhD, Assistant Professor in Palliative Care, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, concludes our series on this year’s winners of the European Association for Palliative Care Early Researcher Award MORE HGHLIGHTS FROM THE 13TH EAPC WORLD CONGRESS … Continue reading →

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