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EAPC Ethics Task Force on Palliative Care and Euthanasia
The paper was published contemporaneously in the Palliative Medicine and the European Journal for Palliative Care. go to the pages to download paper and some commentaires
on the occasion of the last meeting held in Milan on 13-15 June 2003, the EAPC Board of Directors has adopted unanimously the paper of the EAPC Ethics Task Force on Palliative Care and Euthanasia as the official position of the EAPC.
Thanks to the initiative of Geoffrey Hanks to search for commentaries, all over the world, to be published together with the paper, it has obtained a very intense and widespread attention and diffusion and has opened a debate, which is still going on.
The Minutes of the General Assembly April 2003, held in The Hague, Netherlands 8th EAPC Congress and the Elections of the EAPC Board of Directors 2003-2007 are now awailable
Go to the GA page to download the Minutes and Annexes
Membership Renewal 2003
You can now renew online
go to members only page to check, correct and print your data and renew ONLINE
click here to verify all the advantages of individual EAPC membership
Membership fee 2003 = 40 Euro .
Palliative Medicine, the " Research Journal" of the EAPC
Besides the bulk subscription, our members have a further advantage of having Palliative Medicine as our Research Journal. The editor will select of each issue one article, which will be available in our "Members only" secion in PDF format.
Go to the page to download the papers
EJPC, The Journal of the EAPC
The EAPC Board has agreed with our Publisher Hayward Medical to make the comment of each issue available as a pdf file here in our "Members only" area.
Go to the page to download the papers
Taskforce on Nurse Education
A task force of Palliative Nursing Experts has been convened to consider recommendations for the development of palliative nurse education in Europe. The members of the core group are :Martine DE VLIEGER (Belgium), Nuria GORCHS (Spain), Philip J. LARKIN (Ireland) and Françoise PORCHET (Switzerland).
The final document has been circulated to the EAPC Board of Directors.
For further details, contact : Philip J. LARKIN at
Taskforce on Education for Physicians
The EAPC Board considers the Education about palliative medicine at University of utmost importance for the future of palliative care, and decided to carry out a survey on the state of the art of education for physicians in Europe. We would greatly appreciate if you would complete (also by computer) and return this brief questionnaire to Marilène FILBET at ().
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If you know other people involved in this field could you please forward this questionnaire or send us their contact details
For any further questions please contact: Marilène FILBET at ().
Council of Europe - Recommendations on Palliative Care
TheCouncil of Europe expert committee,chaired by Dr Tony O´Brien, met for a total of four meetings during 2001 and 2002. The Committee has completed its work and has submitted the document to the Secretariat, who in turn will pass it to the Council of Ministers for their consideration in June. No further meetings of the committee are planned.
The EAPC was represented on the committee by Mr. Maurice Chausson.
General Web Update Info
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