Category Archives: Neurology

How do neurology and palliative care services collaborate across Europe? EAPC Reference Group on Neurology and European Academy of Neurology launch new Europe-wide survey

Posted on October 12, 2020 by

Professor David Oliver, University of Kent, UK, is Chair of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Reference Group on Neurology and a member of the management group of the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) Palliative Care Scientific Panel.   The EAPC … Continue reading →

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‘This is your golden time. You enjoy it and you’ve plenty time for crying after’: How dysphagia impacts family caregivers of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Posted on September 21, 2020 by

WE’RE DELIGHTED TO PRESENT THIS MONTH’S ‘EDITOR’S CHOICE’ FROM PALLIATIVE MEDICINE, THE OFFICIAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF THE EAPC.  Each month, Professor Catherine Walshe, Editor-in-Chief of ‘Palliative Medicine’, chooses an article that readers may find particularly interesting or useful and invites the authors … Continue reading →

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New guideline on palliative care for people with severe multiple sclerosis

Posted on June 29, 2020 by

Professor David Oliver, Honorary Professor at the University of Kent, UK, and Chair of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Reference Group on Neurology and Palliative Care, introduces the new guideline on palliative care for people with severe multiple … Continue reading →

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Palliative care and neurology in Sri Lanka  – another first!

Posted on May 25, 2020 by

For the first time ever, palliative care featured in a neurology congress in Sri Lanka.  Professor David Oliver, Honorary Professor at the University of Kent, UK, and Chair of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Reference Group on Neurology … Continue reading →

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Palliative care and neurology: Continuing collaboration at 2019 World Congress of Neurology

Posted on November 11, 2019 by

Professor David Oliver, Chair of the European Association for Palliative Care Neurology Reference Group – Palliative Care, was part of a cohort of palliative care clinicians and academics who presented at this year’s World Congress of Neurology. The Twenty Fourth World … Continue reading →

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