EAPC Latest News

• New Perspectives on Evaluation in Palliative Care
• The UNBIASED study (UK – Netherlands ‐ Belgium International SEDation study)
• Croatian Association for Palliative Medicine
• Palliative Medicine Doctor receives international honor
• Palliative care on the agenda at the XVIII International AIDS conference
• International Physicians Selected for Leadership Program
• International recognition for the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute and the Harry R Horvitz Center for Palliative Medicine
• The European Palliative Care Research Centre (PRC)
  
• New Human Rights Watch report on Denial of Pain Tx in India
  
• The International Palliative Care Leadership Development Initiative (LDI)
  
• 5th Bristol Opioid Conference “Revising the EAPC recommendations on opioids in cancer pain”
• Pallipedia - free online palliative care dictionary
• Radio programme on Palliative care
• New palliative care guidelines released
• National Cancer Control Programme (NCCP) & Palliative Care (PC) as Additional Speciality in Latvia
• Getting Started: Guidelines and suggestions for those considering starting a Hospice / Palliative Care Service
• A new approach to community-based palliative care in Germany
• Palliative Care: A model for innovative health and social policies
• Infrastructure, Education and Research in Palliative Care
• ACGME Accredits 48 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship Programs
• A current vacancy in Milford Care Centre, Limerick
• Hospice and Palliative Medicine Receives CMS Recognition
• Governments Should Improve Access to Pain Treatment
• The Hellenic Society of Palliative & Symptomatic Care of Cancer and Non Cancer Patients
  8th issue of its Newsletter
• PRISMA manager post - Research Fellow
• New resources available from the Pain & Policy Studies Group
• Leading Organizations Call for Recognition of Palliative Care and Pain Treatment as Human Rights
• Joining hands with Malayala Manorama
• News from Ukraine
• Living and Dying with Peace
• EPCRC - Seeking experts on opioids
• EAPC to produce follow-up to its 2003 position paper on palliative care and euthanasia
• Renowned oncologist changes position on euthanasia after contracting cancer
• Luxembourg says 'yes' to euthanasia
• IASP Global Year Against Pain
• Continuous education in palliative care for health professionals in Luxemburg
• IV educational campaign about hospice and palliative care in Poland
• Report: Palliative care services: meeting the needs of patients
  
• Special Announcement. Call for Nominations - IAHPC Board of Directors
• Palliative care development in Ukraine (2006-2007)

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