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and end of life care in the world. Every day thousands of staff in hospices, hospitals, care homes and in the community provide care which helps people and their families to get through the difficult times which can come with death, dying and

from around the world. Future Healthcare Journal: Focus on End of Life Care The February edition of the Future Healthcare Journal includes a range of articles exploring issues relating to end of life care. EAPC 16th World

and Bereavement (IWG) is a worldwide group of those in the forefront of bereavement research and practice in their own countries. The group meets every 18 months in a different part of the world, and later this year they will meet, for the first

learning from around the world Allan Kellehear, 50th Anniversary Professor (End-of-Life Care), University of Bradford PowerPoint Presentation Allan Kellehear, PhD., FAcSS is a 50 th Anniversary Professor (End-of-Life Care) at the

here: form EAPC World Congress: Abstract submission open Abstract submission for the 16 th EAPC World Congress, which will take place in Berlin, Germany 23 rd -25 th May 2018, is now open. Abstracts can be submitted in two

Notes – Compilation The World Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) has published a compilation collecting together 27 Briefing Notes prepared for the Global Palliative Care and COVID-19 Series developed between April and September

and implemented in the real world. Using video to identify and understand every day brilliant palliative care, as a starting point for improvement. Palliative sedation - what it is, prevalence, practice, ethical issues and future developments.

and unexpectedly. The World Health Organization definition of palliative care can be viewed here: World Health Organization definition of palliative care : More specific information about palliative care, designed for individuals, families

points: Scotland is a world leader in many areas but there is a need to address variations in quality and access to palliative and end of life care. It takes an average of 17 years to get 14% of evidence into practice, so we need to find

the first country in the world to enshrine such a right in domestic legislation). In this context, 'palliative and end of life care' refers to care provided to people approaching the end of life across the health and social care