Category Archives: Neurology

Reflections on end-of-life care in Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease (IPD).

In partnership with the EAPC Neurology Reference Group, our Neurology blog series enables practitioners and researchers share their experiences in supporting people affected by neurological disease. Today’s guest writer is Dr. Mark Lee, Consultant in Palliative Care, St Benedict’s Hospice … Continue reading

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Integrating competencies: The Guideline on Palliative Care in People with Severe, Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

In partnership with the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Neurology Reference Group, we present a new weekly series where practitioners and researchers share their experiences in supporting people affected by neurological disease.   Today’s guest writer is Alessandra Solari, MD, … Continue reading

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Professor Anica Jusić Obituary: Neurologist and pioneer of palliative care in Croatia

Professor David Oliver, Tizard Centre, University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom and Chair of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Neurology Reference Group, remembers the contribution of neurologist Professor Anica Jusić, who was a driving force for palliative care … Continue reading

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Going the extra mile: Collaborative working between a specialist home palliative care team and a hospital motor neurone clinic

In partnership with the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Neurology Reference Group, we present a new weekly series where practitioners and researchers will share their experiences in supporting people affected by neurological disease. Today’s guest writers are healthcare professionals … Continue reading

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Ethical aspects of neuropalliative care: The challenge of goal-concordant care after severe acute brain injury (SABI)

In partnership with the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Neurology Reference Group, we present a new weekly series where practitioners and researchers share their experiences in supporting people affected by neurological disease. Today’s guest writers are Rachel Rutz Voumard, … Continue reading

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