Category Archives: Palliative care in primary care

Let’s make palliative care accessible to people of every language in Europe and beyond

Posted on February 16, 2022 by pallcare

Carlos Seiça Cardoso is a family physician, and currently a PhD student, from Portugal. He explains how he translated the Toolkit for Primary Palliative Care 2019 from English to Portuguese so that more people in the Portuguese speaking world might … Continue reading →

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EAPC Primary Care Reference Group Open Meeting goes live at #EAPC2020

Posted on November 16, 2020 by pallcare

Scott Murray and Sébastien Moine, Co-chairs, EAPC Primary Care Reference Group, report on their group’s virtual meeting held at the 11th World Research Congress Online of the European Association for Palliative Care. We had a very lively and informative meeting at the … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 and palliative care: Scale up provision in every country – especially in primary care

Posted on May 1, 2020 by pallcare

Professor Scott A Murray (Scotland); Dr Sébastien Moine (France); Professor Yvonne Engels (the Netherlands); Deirdre Shanagher (Ireland) and Dr Maurizio Cancian (Italy) are Members of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Primary Care Reference Group executive committee. Here they explain how this is … Continue reading →

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Strictly Come Dying: Will it be a fast dance or a slow waltz?

Posted on April 23, 2019 by pallcare

Only 30 days to #EAPC2019 … The 16th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC): ‘Global Palliative Care – Shaping the future’ will explore how palliative care fits with the current global health and identify areas where … Continue reading →

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The strengths of Sentinel GP practices in the era of Big Data: Measuring quality indicators for primary palliative care delivered to people with cancer and organ failure

Posted on January 14, 2019 by pallcare

EDITOR’S CHOICE POST . . . Lieve Van den Block, MSc, PhD, Professor of Aging and Palliative Care Research, VUB-UGhent End-of-Life Care Research Group, Department of Family Medicine and Chronic Care, Department of Clinical Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Belgium, … Continue reading →

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