Category Archives: PACE

A free online course to improve palliative care in care homes for older people – registration for the next course opens today!

Posted on December 16, 2019 by

Earlier this year, a free online course delivered training for almost 1,500 healthcare professionals and others involved in caring for older people at end of life. If you missed it, there’s a new course starting early next year! Professor Sheila Payne, … Continue reading →

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Lessons learnt and best practices in palliative care for nursing homes: PACE Steps to Success programme

Posted on February 4, 2019 by

Professor Sheila Payne, Professor Katherine Froggatt and Danni Collingridge Moore from the International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University, UK, describe their work in developing a new Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), which demonstrates how to implement the PACE … Continue reading →

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Improving palliative care for older people in nursing homes

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

To celebrate the International Day of Older Persons – a special post from PACE (Palliative Care for Older People in Europe) . . . PACE is an EUFP7-funded study that aims to compare the effectiveness of palliative care for older … Continue reading →

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Global views on palliative care for older people: Priorities in research and clinical practice

Posted on March 28, 2018 by

Julie Ling, CEO European Association for Palliative Care, and Sheila Payne, Emeritus Professor, International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University, UK, invite you to a Special EAPC Seminar organised jointly with the PACE project – Palliative Care for … Continue reading →

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Mapping palliative care systems in long-term care facilities in Europe: Update on the EAPC Taskforce

Posted on April 24, 2017 by

Katherine Froggatt, Professor of Ageing and Palliative Care, International Observatory on End of Life Care, Faculty of Health and Medicine, Lancaster Univiversity, UK, and Lieve Van den Block, Professor of Ageing and Palliative Care, VUB-UGent End-of-Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit … Continue reading →

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Being inspired @ work – Professor Lieve Van den Block wins EAPC Early Researcher Award 2014

Posted on June 6, 2014 by

Professor Lieve Van den Block, Palliative Care Researcher, Brussels, Belgium, is the winner of the 2014 European Association for Palliative Care Early Researcher Award. Here she talks about her contribution to palliative care research that has led to this award. … Continue reading →

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