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First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

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Social Media and Palliative Care at the EAPC congress

The social media revolutionSocial media has been increasingly recognised as an appropriate and indeed essential part of palliative care advocacy, education and awareness-raising. Jon Radulovic of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in ... [Published EHospice - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Palliative Care, Social Media, Instagram, Open Society Foundations, YouTube LLC

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Palliative care offered by Hospice of Kitsap County

Palliative care, offered through Hospice of Kitsap County (HKC) since March, lends support to those with serious illnesses.Though offered through a hospice care center, palliative care is for anyone with a diagnosis of a serious degree, even if that person ... [Published Central Kitsap Reporter - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Palliative Care, Hospice, American Board of Medical Specialties, Patient, Medicare

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

Pritzker School of Medicine

Audio-Digest Foundation Announces the Release of Pediatrics Volume 59, Issue 07: Palliative Care for Children.

Audio-Digest Foundation Announces the Release of . The goal of this program is to improve the integration and delivery of palliative care in children with life-threatening illnesses. After hearing and assimilating this program, the clinician will be better ... [Published Digital Journal - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Palliative Care, Pediatrics, Education, Pritzker School of Medicine, Massachusetts Medical Society

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Seriously Ill…

Palliative care provides a team approach for comfort-focused care to individuals coping with one or more serious illness. In the past few years, palliative care has come into the national spotlight due to increasing numbers of seriously ill patients and ... [Published Simsbury Patch - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Palliative Care, Patient, Hospice

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Hospice

Calvert Hospice staff boost their certification

All six of the Calvert Hospice and palliative care staff members who applied now have additional certifications in hospice and palliative care. From left are Amy Szatanek, social services coordinator; Sarah Simmons, assistant clinical director and Burnett-Calvert ... [Published SoMdNews.com - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Hospice, Palliative Care, Calvert

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 3 reports

National survey of patient activity data for specialist palliative care services: MDS full report for the year 2011-2012

This report finds that specialist palliative care services have seenincreased activity and more available beds in inpatient services. Itshows that the mean number of patients seen in inpatient units is at itshighest level in more than ten years, with ... [Published King's Fund - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Palliative Care, Patient

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

David Davis

$9.3 million for Victorian cancer and palliative care research

News | ResearchVictorian Health Minister, The Hon. David Davis MP©ehospice 2013Victorian Minister for Health, The Hon. David Davis has announced a $9.3 million investment for cancer and palliative care research in the state.“Victoria’s reputation and ... [Published EHospice - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Palliative Care, Cancer, David Davis

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Providing palliative care in Lebanon

Loubna Batlouni and Mohammad Saab at the ehospice stand at EAPC 2013Providing palliative care is never easy, but there are certain people and organizations who go beyond the call of duty to provide care to patients in extremely challenging and sometimes ... [Published EHospice - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Palliative Care, Lebanon, opioid, Patient, oncologist

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

District staff recognised in NSW Palliative Care Awards

Media ReleaseDate: 19 June 2013The passion and commitment of Palliative Care Nurse Coordinator, Therese Smeal, has been recognised after receiving the Palliative Care NSW Leadership in Palliative Care Award at a recent gala dinner held at Sydney Univ ... [Published Noodls - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Palliative Care, Sydney (Australia), Pauline Davis (politician), Leadership

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Palliative care providers undergo mentorship training

A three day mentorship workshop for palliative care providers seeks to enhance care for patients with terminal illnesses“When you stretch people and you see them stretching is very encouraging."Palliative care practitioners from hospices and palliative ... [Published EHospice - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Palliative Care, Hospice, Patient, Kenya, guidelines

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

NSW Budget: ‘Investing in Palliative Care’

NSW Treasurer Mike Baird has handed down the State Budget for 2013-2014 outlining a number of initiatives aimed at improving palliative care services.$9.2 million for 80 more clinical nurse/midwife educators and specialists including 30 for palliative ... [Published EHospice - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Palliative Care, Jillian Skinner, Patient, Mike Baird

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

20 centres for palliative care to be opened in Serbia by year-end-

's Minister of Health Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic and Head of the EU Delegation to Vincent Degert delivered yesterday keys to 54 vehicles for palliative care to directors of 52 health centres.Djukic-Dejanovic said at the plateau in front of the Palace of ... [Published Balkans.com - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Palliative Care, Vincent Degert, Serbia

Quotes

"We the team of (the website) provide reliable, easy-to-understand health and wellness information so that each of us can have productive, meaningful lives" he says

Rise above hardship with resilience and support [Published MayoClinic.com - 4 hours ago]

The argument goes along these lines: "We are autonomous and assisted suicide is our right. Leaving people to die in agony or forcing them to go to Switzerland is terrible. Assisted suicide is safe and there is no slippery slope. Doctors here are doing it anyway, so let's make it legal. At the very least, let's have the debate."

Agenda: Assisted suicide [Published Herald Scotland - 4 hours ago]

"Anything they need, whether it be spiritual or guidance, we seek to provide that" said White

Palliative care offered by Hospice of Kitsap County [Published Central Kitsap Reporter - 6 hours ago]

"Euthanasia is gradually becoming a normal and commonplace act that patients are entitled to have" COLF said, quoting the study

Quebec's end-of-life bill decried as Belgian-style euthanasia [Published Boston Pilot - 9 hours ago]

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Social Media and Palliative Care at the EAPC co... [Published EHospice - 2 hours ago]
Rise above hardship with resilience and support [Published MayoClinic.com - 4 hours ago]
Agenda: Assisted suicide [Published Herald Scotland - 4 hours ago]
Patricia "Pat" Hay [Published Herkimer Evening Telegram - 4 hours ago]
Harp helps heal [Published McPherson Media Group - 4 hours ago]
FairHope Hospice nurses acheive national certif... [Published Logan Daily News - 6 hours ago]
Palliative care offered by Hospice of Kitsap Co... [Published Central Kitsap Reporter - 6 hours ago]
India ranks higher than US on interest in innov... [Published Economic Times - 7 hours ago]
Ontario May Follow Quebec With Bill to Legalize... [Published LifeNews.com - 7 hours ago]
Top 6 Regrets of the Dying [Published Xfinity Comcast - 7 hours ago]
Audio-Digest Foundation Announces the Release o... [Published Digital Journal - 8 hours ago]
Quebec's end-of-life bill decried as Belgian-st... [Published Boston Pilot - 9 hours ago]
Arguments in support of euthanasia flawed [Published Troy Media - 9 hours ago]
Palliative Care Improves Quality of Life for Se... [Published Simsbury Patch - 10 hours ago]
Tapping into Hospice and Palliative Medicine [Published Medical News, Inc. - 10 hours ago]
Calvert Hospice staff boost their certification [Published SoMdNews.com - 10 hours ago]
Commentary: Pot for pain may be hot new treatment [Published DVM 360 - 12 hours ago]
Project ECHO expansion to help rural docs provi... [Published Fierce Health IT - 12 hours ago]
Keighley MP shows his support for children's se... [Published Telegraph and Argus - 12 hours ago]
National survey of patient activity data for sp... [Published King's Fund - 12 hours ago]
James Mumford: All the Lonely People - The Elde... [Published Huffington Post UK - 13 hours ago]
The responsibilities of a Canadian [Published Barrys Bay This Week - 13 hours ago]
Cancer patients unrealistic about palliative RT [Published Oncology Update - 13 hours ago]
Queenscourt team 'meet the Queen' [Published Q Local Ormskirk - 13 hours ago]
Top 6 Regrets of the Dying [Published Yahoo! Finance - 14 hours ago]
Crowds flock to Clonakilty Show in summery cond... [Published Southern Star - 14 hours ago]
OpportunityAnalyzer: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibro... [Published SBWire - 15 hours ago]
William Giles ‘Bill’ Talley Jr. [Published Valdosta Daily Times - 15 hours ago]
Peter Andre cancer diaries: revisiting the Roya... [Published Stv.tv - 16 hours ago]
Striking similarity of dying words [Published Chicago Tribune - 17 hours ago]

Blogs

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Palliative care has become the last bastion of ... [Published KevinMD.com - Jun 17 2013] I couldn’t really blame the social worker. He was just doing his job. The skilled nursing facility (SNF) connected to the hospital was full of flailing patients. So he thought he would ask for a palliative care consult (after getting an okay from ...
Today’s letters: ‘Killing is not caring’ and ot... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jun 14 2013] Re: Dying With Choice , Tasha Kheiriddin, June 13. I wish express my great concern regarding the bill tabled in the Quebec National Assembly concerning the legalization of euthanasia in that province. Being of Dutch heritage — my parents emigrated ...
Tasha Kheiriddin: Dying with choice [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jun 13 2013] Is death a right? If you live in Quebec, it soon may be. This week the government introduced “An Act Respecting End-of-Life Care,” a bill which, if passed, would accord terminally ill patients “the right of everyone to end-of-life care that is appropriate ...
Today’s letters: Making the world a safer place... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Jun 13 2013] Re: Legalize The Sex Trade , Kate Shannon and Sandra Ka Hon Chu, June 11. For the past year, I have been hanging out with various organizations and church groups, researching, clipping articles and reading books, all to do with the sex trade and sex ...
When Is It Appropriate to Ignore an Advance Dir... [Published The Health Care Blog - Jun 12 2013] By Eric Widera, MD An 85-year-old woman with moderate Alzheimer’s disease who enjoys walking in her nursing home’s garden with her walker has fallen and broken her hip. An advance directive signed by the patient states a preference for “Comfort Measures ...

Audio/Video

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Inspiring Health - The Personal Caring Initiative [Published Mayo Clinic - YouTube - May 10 2013]
Discussing Elephants in the Room - Palliative Care [Published Mayo Clinic - YouTube - Apr 24 2013]

Press Releases

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Coalition delivers $9.3 million for cancer rese... [Published Premier of Victoria - Jun 19 2013]
Canadians Urged to Talk About Hospice Palliativ... [Published GlobeNewswire: Advertising News - Jun 13 2013]
Plaza Jewish Community Chapel Invests in Commun... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jun 13 2013]
Unique Music Therapy Program Now Available to S... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Jun 11 2013]
West Clinic Researchers Present Findings at 201... [Published PR Newswire - May 31 2013]