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Budapest Commitments: Update from Italy

Carlo Peruselli, Board Member of the European Society for Palliative Care (EAPC) and Board Member of the Italian Society of Palliative Care (SICP), concludes our series on the Budapest Commitments. Using the framework of the Budapest Commitments, we committed ourselves … Continue reading

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Budapest Commitments: news from Lithuania

Professor Arvydas Seskevicius, President of Palliative Medicine Association of Lithuania, continues our series of posts on the Budapest Commitments and looks at how his country has used them as a framework to develop palliative care. In January 2009, the Palliative … Continue reading

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Budapest Commitments: an update from Greece

  Kyriaki Mystakidou, Associate Professor in Palliative Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece, and President of ‘Hellenic Association for Pain Control and Palliative Care’; Matina Symeonidi, PhD Candidate in Palliative Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece. … Continue reading

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Budapest Commitments: How palliative medicine became a subspecialty in Israel

Dr Michaela Bercovitch, EAPC board member, Chair of Israel Palliative Medical Society, Head of Palliative Care Department, Sheba Medical Center, and a lecturer at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel. Continuing our series about the Budapest Commitments, … Continue reading

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Budapest Commitments: news from Poland

Wojciech Leppert, Chair and Department of Palliative Medicine, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland. Continuing our series about the Budapest Commitments, Professor Leppert looks at how Poland is doing. Although Poland did not officially sign up to the Budapest … Continue reading

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