Category Archives: SOCIAL MEDIA

Lobster for Josino: Fabulous food for our final days

Posted on June 4, 2020 by

CATCH UP WITH SOME OF OUR ‘PAST POSTS’ – TODAY WE’RE REPUBLISHING ONE OF OUR FAVOURITE POSTS FROM LAST YEAR… An executive chef, a palliative care consultant, a dietician and a speech pathologist teamed up to write an award-winning cook … Continue reading →

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Promoting palliative care on the EAPC blog – our Top Ten posts for the first half of 2019

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

Here’s a special tribute to all the kind and committed people who spend hours ‘on top of the day job’ writing for the EAPC blog. Avril Jackson, social media lead for the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC), unveils the … Continue reading →

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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 in 2020!  Professor Sheila Payne, … Continue reading →

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New images of palliative care: Winning photos from Berlin

Posted on November 6, 2019 by

A new feature of this year’s 16THWorld Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) held in Berlin, Germany, was the first ever photography competition. Anne Letsch (Member of the Scientific Committee and Head of the Local Organising Committee for … Continue reading →

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Good news for chronic breathlessness from Down Under

Posted on October 23, 2019 by

For the first time in the world, an Australian company has licensed a medication for the symptomatic reduction of chronic breathlessness. Professor David Currow (Australia) and Professor Miriam Johnson (United Kingdom), explain.   Breathing just happens. We don’t think about it, we just breathe. … Continue reading →

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