Category Archives: NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

Palliative care advocacy: The 72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe.

There have been huge strides taken over the last few years to ensure palliative care’s voice is heard loud and clear, regionally and worldwide.  Julie Ling, Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) and Katherine Pettus, The International Association for Hospice … Continue reading

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Palliative Care Implementation in Veterans’ Long-Term Care Facilities in Taiwan: Review of an international online seminar

Integrated Hospice Palliative Care Network for Veterans in Taiwan (IHPCNVT) hosted an international online seminar in October 2021 to discuss Palliative Care Implementation in Long-Term Care Facilities. Po-Chin Yang, Shu Kao, Hsiao-Ting Chang and Ming-Hwai Lin from the Taipei Veterans … Continue reading

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How information specialists/documentalists support the patient-carer relationship

Cliquez ici pour la version en français Caroline Tête, is an information specialist/documentalist at the Centre national des soins palliatifs et de la fin de vie (National Centre for Palliative and End-of-Life Care) in Paris, created by the French Ministry … Continue reading

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European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care: 20 years on and going stronger

Approaching 20,000 clinicians globally have completed a version of the European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care. Professor Max Watson, Director of Project ECHO at Hospice UK, who originated the course and helped develop it with colleagues at the Princess Alice … Continue reading

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Palliative care in the Eurasian Region: Pre-congress session at EAPC 17th World Congress Online

NEW SERIES: EXPLORING NEW DIMENSIONS AT #EAPC2021 … THERE ARE JUST SIX DAYS TO THE 17TH WORLD CONGRESS ONLINE OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR PALLIATIVE CARE (#EAPC2021), WITH LIVE SESSIONS ON 6 TO 8 OCTOBER, LOTS OF ON-DEMAND CONTENT, AND … Continue reading

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