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. The program explores the medical, ethical, and social issues surrounding end-of-life care in America today.
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The president of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Dr. Ira Byock, provides excerpts from his book about resources for patients and families facing life-limiting illness.
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Dying Well, Defining Wellness through the End of Life. Resources for people facing life-limiting illness, their families and professional caregivers. Dr. Ira Byock.
facing life-limiting illness,
their professional caregivers
Dr. Ira Byock , long time
palliative care physician and advocate for improved end-of-life
care, and a past president of the American Academy of Hospice
and Palliative Medicine, provides written resources and referrals to
organizations,
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Training material and informational repository for physicians who educate about end of life (EOL) issues.
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EPERC is the medical educator resource for peer-reviewed end of life teaching materials. Also search for recommended books and articles, upcoming conferences, training and funding opportunities.
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In this report clinicians at nine hospitals describe the establishment of formal programs of palliative care.
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Pioneer Programs in Palliative Care:
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Laurel J. Lyckholm, Patrick Coyne, and Thomas J. Smith
Richard Payne and Kathleen M. Foley
Diane E. Meier, Jane Morris, and R. Sean Morrison
In this report clinicians at nine hospitals describe how they and
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A national initiative to increase awareness of hospice palliative care and services in Canada. The campaign is presented in partnership with the Canadian Palliative Care Association and The Glaxo Wellcome Foundation.
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The Living Lessons ® campaign is a national initiative providing resources for patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals involved with end-of-life care in Canada. The campaign is presented in partnership with the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) and The
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A resource for clinical information, education, research and academic training in palliative care.
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Life becomes precious for cancer patients with advancing disease or severe side effects of aggressive treatment. M. D. Anderson's Palliative Care and Rehabilitation Medicine Department uses the latest medical advances to help these patients attain the best possible quality of life. We have the
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A Canadian-based, peer-reviewed, international and interdisciplinary forum for practical, critical thought on palliative care and palliative medicine.
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Journal of Palliative Care
Months of Publication: March, June, Sept., Dec.
The Journal of Palliative Care , published by the Centre for Bioethics, is a Canadian-based, peer-reviewed, international and interdisciplinary forum for practical, critical thought on palliative care and palliative
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Offers continuing medical education conferences, distance learning, educational materials and consulting.
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Welcome to the EPEC Project
Our mission is to educate all healthcare professionals on the essential clinical competencies in palliative care.
Professional Development Workshop
This 2 day conference will provide the theory, tools, and practice you will need to become an effective teacher. National
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Seeks to achieve substantive health care reform through improved policy, professional practice, and care reimbursement.
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Americans for Better Care
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We can change what people face as they come to the end of life.
Every dying person needs to be able to count on excellent care. Americans for Better Care of the Dying (ABCD) aims to improve end-of-life care by learning which social and
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This on-line journal features peer-reviewed examples of promising practices in end-of-life care.
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Journal promoting innovative practices in palliative care for health care professionals caring for dying patients. Current Issue: Designing Postgraduate Training in Palliative Care.
Innovations in End-of-Life Care
an international journal of leaders in end-of-life care
This international, online journal features peer-reviewed promising
practices in end-of-life care, useful tools, selected bibliographies,
Previously published bimonthly, as of October 2003, the journal will
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