Tag Archives: Coronavirus and palliative care

From the front line: Palliative care in Bologna during the COVID-19 crisis

Posted on March 22, 2020 by

Dr Danila Valenti is Medical Director of UO Rete delle Cure Palliative (SC), a palliative care unit in Bologna, northern Italy, and a member of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Board of Directors. Here, she explains some of … Continue reading →

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Start thinking about palliative care in times of a pandemic: The case of corona …

Posted on March 20, 2020 by

Professor Dr Christoph Ostgathe is President of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC), and a palliative care physician at the Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Germany. Here he asks if palliative care teams are prepared for what may be their important role … Continue reading →

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