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The palliation of symptoms and the care for terminally ill patients and their relatives with physiotherapy are important aspects of a multiprofessional palliative treatment. In this premeeting on "Physiotherapy in Palliative Care" therapists from different countries present physiotherapy abilities in symptom control like breathlessness, fear, oedema or pain and discuss the topics "physical training for terminally ill patients" and "autonomy and independence". Moreover these experts will try to answer the question `Is there a ´too late` for physiotherapy interventions in Palliative Care?
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