Tag Archives: Volunteering in hospice and palliative care

Volunteers in Palliative Care in the World of COVID-19: An International Survey

Posted on May 21, 2021 by pallcare

Sophie Shedel is studying for the MRes in Global Health at Lancaster University. She is working alongside Catherine Walshe and the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Volunteer Task Force on a survey to understand the impact of COVID-19 on … Continue reading →

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How do we change the narrative around volunteers and clarify the value of their contribution?

Posted on November 4, 2019 by pallcare

UNDER THE LENS – A NEW SERIES ABOUT VOLUNTEERING HIGHLIGHTING THE IMPORTANT ROLE PLAYED BY VOLUNTEERS IN PALLIATIVE CARE…  Professor Anne Goossensen, Steering group member, and Dr Ros Scott, Co-chair, both connected to the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Task Force … Continue reading →

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Volunteering in palliative care: Can you trust a volunteer with confidential patient information?

Posted on March 25, 2019 by pallcare

ONLY 59 DAYS TO #EAPC2019 … AHEAD OF THE 16TH WORLD CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR PALLIATIVE CARE TO BE HELD IN BERLIN, GERMANY, 23 TO 25 MAY 2019, WE BRING YOU SOME SPECIAL POSTS TO WELCOME YOU TO BERLIN. … Continue reading →

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Volunteers, palliative and end-of-life care: Using a new evidence-based volunteering and end-of-life care toolkit

Posted on December 5, 2018 by pallcare

‘Volunteers build Resilient Communities’ is the theme of this year’s International Volunteer Day that we celebrate today, 5 December. To celebrate the day in the context of palliative care, Professor Catherine Walshe, Co-director of the International Observatory on End of … Continue reading →

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The changing face of volunteering in hospice and palliative care– new book launches at 10th EAPC World Research Congress

Posted on May 24, 2018 by pallcare

Dr Ros Scott, Co-Chair European Association for Palliative Care Task Force on Volunteering, and Dr Steven Howlett, Deputy Director, Roehampton University Business School, are co-editors of a new book that explores the complex phenomenon that is volunteering in hospice and … Continue reading →

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