My biggest catch at the #ESMO18: @TheLancetOncol publication to help us pioneers to advocate for the integration of #palliativecare within #oncology. Grateful to Stein Kassa and #PalOnc Commission and proud of @myESMO for promoting the initiative!
"It's difficult but a clear responsibility we all have."
Listen again to Professor David Oliver @mancunianmedic on @BBCr4today discussing why it's so important for all healthcare professionals to get better at talking about dying.
54 minutes in: https://t.co/Z8kzokv6SU
"Doctors must tell patients sooner that they are dying and not see it as an admission of failure."
Our new guidance on talking about dying with advice and best care for patients at the end of life in @thetimes today https://t.co/k99vxdB3ho
Onze gloednieuwe #DELA rouw-webapplicatie 'Mijn herinnering aan jou' voor kinderen tussen 6 en 12 jaar haalde de Limburgse televisie én krant: https://t.co/jUVOJrNCAP - https://t.co/smeGNTqi1a. #TVLimburg#voorelkaar#rouwapp
Hostel workers supporting terminally ill homeless people face a difficult job. We are proud to launch this new resource to help them, in partnership with @MCPCRD and @StMungos https://t.co/zYn02HOKfG
The new #NCPGuidelines, 4th edition calls for a seismic shift in the delivery of #palliativecare by urging all health care professionals and institutions to integrate it into their care of people living w/serious illness. Learn: https://t.co/h59LY63jyE #hpm#RETWEET
Today is World Hospice & #PalliativeCare Day. #WHPCDay18
In an ongoing project, we are sharing perspectives of patients in our Palliative Care Unit: https://t.co/f5K2yeS7eE
Worldwide, more than 25.5 million people die every year with serious health suffering that requires #palliativecare. Morphine for #painrelief is essential for #palcare, but <1% of world supply goes to LMICs. On #WHPCDay18, read the full free commission: https://t.co/Ks6x4RtvQJ
Morgen is de 'Internationale Dag van de Palliatieve Zorg'. In MST besteden we in de aanloop naar deze dag aandacht aan palliatieve zorg met de reeks 'Leven vóór de dood'. In de 3e afl. vertelt patiënt Bennie te Vaarwerk over zijn ervaringen. Bennie overleed op 21 september 2018.
Waarom is er zo weinig transparantie rondom palliatieve sedatie, vragen Bert Ummelen en Jaap Schuurmans zich af. En kan het wel duidelijk afgebakend worden van euthanasie? https://t.co/H0VP7X2zwO
We have updated a number of our symptom management pages on the Palliative Care Knowledge Zone. The free resource is here to support healthcare professionals deliver the best possible care for people living with a terminal illness. Read here - https://t.co/3ngs0jUSSf #EOLC#HCPs
BREAKING NEWS #EAPC2019 – ABSTRACT DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 31 OCTOBER!
Do you want to help shape the programme for #EAPC2019 – Global Palliative Care: Shaping the future? #hpm Then submit your abstract for an oral or as a poster online at https://t.co/bJm6VFcLm9
Tomorrow is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day highlighting the importance of involving and collaborating with people with direct experience of serious illness in all aspects of #palliativecare#WHPCDay18#BecauseIMatter
Welke levensvragen stellen mensen zichzelf het meest, wanneer er sprake is van een ongeneeslijke ziekte? Hier een top tien van levensvragen: https://t.co/cMmwQmmnP7