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Strengthening the voice of direct palliative care stakeholders: WHPCA launches a call for grant applications

Posted on April 18, 2018 by

On behalf of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA), Lucy Watts MBE, Founder of the Palliative Care Voices global patient advocacy network, urges palliative care organisations and networks led by people living with life-limiting conditions and/or older people in low- and … Continue reading →

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Taking palliative care to the top: My meeting with Dr Tedros

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

Lucy Watts MBE is a patient advocate, a young person’s representative for numerous charities and projects, and founder of the Palliative Care Voices global patient advocacy network. Here, she describes a memorable meeting with the Director-General of the World Health Organization … Continue reading →

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