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Report 4th Research Forum of the EAPC
Venice, Italy, 24-27 May 2006
Poster Awards
Chosen reviewers had assessed the posters displayed in two sets during the Forum. Six outstanding posters (three for each poster set) had received an award during the Closing Session.
First: Free registration to the next EAPC Congress in Budapest, 7 to 9 June 2007
Second: Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine
Third: Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care & The Philosophy of Palliative Care Critique and reconstruction
We would like to thank OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS for the donation of the free copies for this award.
First group of Posters
• First Price: Samar Aoun, Bumbury, Aus
Who cares for those with no carers: Palliative care needs of “Home Alones”
Category: Service Organisation and Place of Care
• Second Price: Elisabeth Reitinger, Vienna, A
A Palliative Care for the Elderly living in Institutional Long Term Care: Methodological Reflections on the Research Process
Category: Methodology
• Third Price: Jenny T. Van der Steen, Amsterdam NL
Benefits of collaboration in palliative care research even when started after data-collection: pooling of existing datasets
Category: Methodology
Second group of Posters
• First Price: Sarah Barnes, Sheffield UK
A study to explore the characteristics, quality of life and concerns of informal carers of older people with heart failure
Category: Palliative Care in Elderly
• Second Price: Mark A. Lee, Newcastle upon Tyne UK
An Assessment of the Palliative care needs of patients with Idiopathic Parkinsons Disease
Category: Non Cancer
• Third Price: Jacob Chr. Holen, Trondheim N
The Brief Pain Inventory: Differences in the interference scales in cancer patients and in chronic pain patients
Category: Assessment
Collaborative projects corner
In the market place area a dedicated place was offered for research groups aiming to meet participants of the forum to start collaboration or to participate in the research (i.e., by questionnaires).
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