http://www.thewpca.org/newsfeed An international qualitative study, based on 16 palliative care units in nine countries concludes that palliative care in the last days of life is multifaceted, with physical, psychological, social, spiritual, and existential care interwoven in caregiving activities. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/complexity-in-non-pharmacological-caregiving/ 104534 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:09:58 GMT 20120223100958 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:01:15 GMT 20120223100115 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:09:58 GMT 2012022310100958 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Treat the Pain has produced two-page reports describing the need for pain relief and statistics on recent consumption of medications for pain relief by country. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/treat-the-pain-country-reports/ 104508 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:22:04 GMT 20120222112204 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:11:20 GMT 20120222111120 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:22:04 GMT 2012022211112204 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The feature film is now availaible to purchase on DVD. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-feature/ 104360 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:26:55 GMT 20120221142655 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:23:41 GMT 20120221142341 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:26:55 GMT 201202211422655 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this Short Film we discover the philosophy that underpins the practice of palliative care encouraging practitioners to meet a patient where they are, not where we think they should be. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-38/ 104357 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:27:28 GMT 20120221142728 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:01:58 GMT 20120221140158 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:27:28 GMT 201202211422728 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover that the way patients experiences pain is not simply about their physical symptoms but also about their emotional state. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-37/ 104078 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:06:21 GMT 20120213110621 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:56:43 GMT 20120213105643 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:06:21 GMT 2012021311110621 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The True Colours Trust small grants programme provides grants, of between £1,000 and £2,500, to organisations offering palliative services across Africa. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/the-true-colours-trust-small-grants-programme/ 104023 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:39:29 GMT 20120209153929 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:29:33 GMT 20120209152933 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:39:29 GMT 201202091533929 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance will be at the Latin American Association for Palliative Care Conference in Curitiba, Brazil and will be running workshops on advocacy, fundraising and organisational development. http://www.thewpca.org/login/vi-congresso-latino-americano-de-cuidados/ 103984 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:32:28 GMT 20120208123228 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:23:59 GMT 20120208122359 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:32:28 GMT 2012020812123228 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we hear the personal story of Bernard Ng, a former police officer turned poet when his cancer patient pain became so debilitating he considered suicide. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-poetry-in-motion/ 104005 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:22 GMT 20120208170622 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:58:55 GMT 20120208165855 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:22 GMT 201202081750622 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The February 2012 issue of WHPCO is availaible to read online. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/worldwide-hospice-and-palliative-care-online-whpco/ 103973 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:09:51 GMT 20120207160951 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:51:20 GMT 20120207155120 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:09:51 GMT 201202071640951 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance To coincide with World Cancer Day 2012 the Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance is joining forces with leading organisations from around the world to support the Morphine Manifesto. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/morphine-manifesto/ 103876 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:33 GMT 20120204094833 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:50:15 GMT 20120203145015 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:48:33 GMT 201202040994833 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance These positions will be based in Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/euro-impact-four-senior-research-associate-positions/ 103835 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:13:35 GMT 20120203141335 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:31:53 GMT 20120202113153 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:13:35 GMT 201202031421335 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The 13th European Association for Palliative Care Congress will take place in Prague, Czech Republic, from 30 May to 2 June 2013. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/13th-european-association-for-palliative-care-congress/ 103814 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:14:58 GMT 20120203141458 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:52:27 GMT 20120201185227 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:14:58 GMT 201202031421458 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Singapore Ministry of Health has appointed an Implementation Taskforce to study and make recommendations for a National Strategy for Palliative Care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/singapore-forms-palliative-care-taskforce/ 103811 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:16:45 GMT 20120203141645 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:50:39 GMT 20120201165039 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:16:45 GMT 201202031421645 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The next cohort of the PhD in Palliative Care starts in June 2012 and applications are still being accepted. Five postgraduate research scholarships are offered to outstanding applicants. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/phd-in-palliative-care-at-lancaster-university/ 103804 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:17:21 GMT 20120203141721 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:19:52 GMT 20120201161952 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:17:21 GMT 201202031421721 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance APCA's fourth conference will take place in 2013, in Kampala, Uganda. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/african-palliative-care-association-conference-2013/ 103815 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:25:49 GMT 20120203142549 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:02:19 GMT 20120201190219 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:25:49 GMT 201202031422549 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-13-october-2012/ 103845 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:10:44 GMT 20120203141044 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:36:36 GMT 20120202153636 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:10:44 GMT 201202031421044 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Latin American Association for Palliative Care (Asociación Latinoamericana de Cuidados Paliativos ALCP), has launched a project to identify the degree of development and provide an overview of palliative care across the region. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-atlas-of-latin-america/ 103812 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:22:48 GMT 20120203152248 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:30:32 GMT 20120201183032 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:22:48 GMT 201202031532248 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Australian government has launched a new telehealth pilot programme, which aims to utilise the National Broadband Network to provide high quality health services http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/telehealth-pilot-programme-in-australia/ 103795 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:29:57 GMT 20120203152957 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:50:44 GMT 20120201145044 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:29:57 GMT 201202031532957 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Australian palliative care senate inquiry was announced on 23 November 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/australian-palliative-care-senate-inquiry/ 103797 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:22:47 GMT 20120203172247 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:08:43 GMT 20120201150843 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:22:47 GMT 201202031752247 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The report on the demonstration project by the World Health Organization (WHO), carried out over 20 years in collaboration with the Catalan Department of Health and the Catalan Institute of Oncology. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/catalonia-world-health-organization-demonstration-project-report/ 103865 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:25:41 GMT 20120203112541 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:20:28 GMT 20120203112028 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:25:41 GMT 2012020311112541 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Thoughts of a hospice doctor published as part of The Guardian newspaper 'What I'm really thinking' series. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/what-im-really-thinking-the-hospice-doctor/ 103860 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:01:27 GMT 20120203140127 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:59:22 GMT 20120203105922 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:01:26 GMT 201202031420126 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The health needs of developing countries are great, dwarfing the available resources and fragile overloaded systems. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/make-the-best-of-scarce-health-resources-in-developing-countries/ 103858 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:02:16 GMT 20120203140216 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:45:23 GMT 20120203104523 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:02:16 GMT 201202031420216 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Aging men and women are the most rapidly growing group in US prisons. 'Old behind bars: the aging prison population in the United States' published by Human Rights Watch finds that prison officials are hard-pressed to provide them appropriate housing and medical care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/human-rights-watch-report-on-the-aging-prison-population/ 103855 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:02:50 GMT 20120203140250 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:32:08 GMT 20120203103208 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:02:50 GMT 201202031420250 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The annual world report summarises human rights conditions in more than 90 countries and territories worldwide. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/human-rights-watch-world-report-2012/ 103854 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:03:48 GMT 20120203140348 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:40:14 GMT 20120203094014 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:03:47 GMT 201202031420347 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance National palliative care plans strategies on WPCA website http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/national-palliative-care-strategies-and-plans-on-wpca-website/ 103846 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:35:22 GMT 20120203143522 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:48:52 GMT 20120202154852 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:35:22 GMT 201202031423522 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance and Help the Hospices, the UK charity for hospice care, is hosting the UK premiere of feature film on 2 February 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-uk-premiere/ 103836 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:12:41 GMT 20120203141241 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:52:39 GMT 20120202115239 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:12:41 GMT 201202031421241 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Grants are available for IASP Developing Countries Project: Initiative for improving pain education. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/international-association-for-the-study-of-pain-grants/ 103785 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:21:27 GMT 20120203142127 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:31:49 GMT 20120201113149 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:21:27 GMT 201202031422127 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we hear a stirring personal statement from the narrator of LIFE Before Death, David Suchet. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film/ 103399 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:58:09 GMT 20120127115809 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:51:35 GMT 20120127115135 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:58:09 GMT 2012012711115809 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The feature film will be released on 1 February 2012 in over 100 locations worldwide. See inside for more information and to view the trailer. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-feature-film/ 93496 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:28:49 GMT 20120123092849 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:18:22 GMT 20120109091822 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:28:49 GMT 201201230992849 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance World Cancer Day on 4 February seeks to unite the world in the fight against the global cancer epidemic. The theme for the day is 'Together everything is possible'. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-cancer-day-2012/ 102721 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:30:38 GMT 20120123093038 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:23:52 GMT 20120123092352 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:30:38 GMT 201201230993038 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The deadline for submitting abstracts for presentation as workshops, proffered papers or research papers is 31 January 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/19th-international-congress-on-palliative-care/ 102727 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:12:15 GMT 20120123101215 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:03:30 GMT 20120123100330 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:12:15 GMT 2012012310101215 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The biennial International AIDS Conference takes place 22 to 27 July 2012 in Washington DC. Registration and abstract submission now open. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/aids-2012/ 102635 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:50:18 GMT 20120120115018 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:33:24 GMT 20120120113324 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:50:18 GMT 2012012011115018 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The conference organising partners are committed to making AIDS 2012 accessible to people from resource-limited settings, researchers globally, community activists and civil society representatives. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/aids-2012-international-scholarship-programmes/ 102637 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:52:28 GMT 20120120115228 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:40:19 GMT 20120120114019 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:52:28 GMT 2012012011115228 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Provides an annual overview of important trends in the growth, delivery and quality of hospice care across the USA. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hospice-care-in-america/ 102540 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:39:42 GMT 20120118153942 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:25:00 GMT 20120118152500 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:39:42 GMT 201201181533942 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The WHO Secretariat has embarked on an initiative that seeks to address the current shortage of health professionals, and transform medical education to bridge the misalignment between skill, competence, clinical experience and population health needs. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-questionnaire/ 93722 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:51:55 GMT 20120113095155 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:43:31 GMT 20120113094331 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:51:55 GMT 201201130995155 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance WHO funding shortage risks harming essential medicines work. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-work-on-essential-medicines-in-jeopardy/ 93740 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:28:01 GMT 20120113122801 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:24:00 GMT 20120113122400 Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:28:01 GMT 2012011312122801 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The course will take place in Mutengene, Cameroon. The deadline for applications is 31 January. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-initiators-course-for-africa/ 93670 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:18:49 GMT 20120111171849 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:12:20 GMT 20120111171220 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:18:49 GMT 201201111751849 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Presents the results of an online survey conducted in 2010. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/outcome-measures-for-palliative-care-in-africa/ 93564 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:50:55 GMT 20120109155055 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:33:08 GMT 20120109153308 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:50:55 GMT 201201091535055 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The deadline for applications is 12 January 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/conquer-cancer-foundation-long-term-international-fellowship/ 93500 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:52:55 GMT 20120110155255 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:06:23 GMT 20120109100623 Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:52:54 GMT 201201101535254 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The deadline for entries has been extended to 20 January 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/international-journal-of-palliative-nursing-awards/ 93497 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:36:25 GMT 20120109093625 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:30:34 GMT 20120109093034 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:36:25 GMT 201201090993625 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance 10 to 12 February 2012. The IAPC conference will be held at Kolkata, West Bengal. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/national-conference-of-the-indian-association-for-palliative-care/ 93349 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:15:12 GMT 20120109101512 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:50:48 GMT 20120104155048 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:15:12 GMT 2012010910101512 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Palliative care has been included in the factsheet as one of the seven most important issues relating to non-communicable diseases. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-included-in-who-india-fact-sheet/ 93348 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:47:10 GMT 20120104154710 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:34:24 GMT 20120104153424 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:47:10 GMT 201201041534710 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we celebrate and pay tribute to all those patients and families who will spend this Christmas in hospice care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-christmas-in-the-hospice/ 92956 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:03:05 GMT 20120104160305 Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:21:42 GMT 20111219122142 Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:03:05 GMT 201201041640305 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The December 2011 issue of WHPCO is availaible to read online http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/worldwide-hospice-and-palliative-care-online/ 92793 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:29:44 GMT 20111213142944 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:22:56 GMT 20111213142256 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:29:44 GMT 201112131422944 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Observatory on End of Life Care, is part of a consortium which has been awarded European Commission funding under Marie Curie Actions of Framework Programme 7. A Senior Research Associate is being recruited to develop the project. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/job-opportunity-for-senior-research-associate/ 92704 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:22:54 GMT 20111209162254 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:40:44 GMT 20111208154044 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:22:54 GMT 201112091642254 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Palliative care is fundamental to health and human dignity and is a basic human right. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/human-rights-day/ 92740 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:20:18 GMT 20111209162018 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:11:28 GMT 20111209161128 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:20:18 GMT 201112091642018 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this Short Film we discover the importance of bedside manner and the benefits of a caring interpersonal approach by health professionals as it relates to the quality of life for their patients. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-30/ 92742 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:36:24 GMT 20111209163624 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:31:21 GMT 20111209163121 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:36:24 GMT 201112091643624 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Conference on AIDS in Africa has commenced in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance is attending the conference. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/icasa-2011-booth/ 92568 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:25:13 GMT 20120131112513 Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:45:19 GMT 20111205144519 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:25:13 GMT 2012013111112513 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover the crucial role nurses play in improving the lives of families and patients faced life-limiting illness. http://www.thewpca.org/login/-life-before-death-short-film-29/ 92498 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:46:21 GMT 20111202094621 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:41:59 GMT 20111202094159 Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:46:21 GMT 201112020994621 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The African Palliative Care Association has appointed Swaziland Minister of Health Benedict N Xaba as African as Ambassador for Palliative Care http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/african-ambassador-for-palliative-care-appointed/ 92694 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:25:09 GMT 20111212142509 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:44:27 GMT 20111208124427 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:25:09 GMT 201112121422509 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Swaziland has adopted a national palliative care policy. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/swaziland-launches-national-palliative-care-policy/ 92693 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:41:11 GMT 20111208124111 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:38:12 GMT 20111208123812 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:41:11 GMT 2011120812124111 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Published by the Irish Hospice Foundation, the report contains findings of a survey carried out in 2010. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/primary-palliative-care-in-ireland/ 92700 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:45:14 GMT 20111209164514 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:40:38 GMT 20111208144038 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:45:14 GMT 201112091644514 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care (AllHPC) has been officially launched at events in Belfast and Dublin. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/all-ireland-institute-of-hospice-and-palliative-care/ 92697 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:17:10 GMT 20111212141710 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:59:49 GMT 20111208135949 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:17:10 GMT 201112121421710 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Dr. Nezam Uddin Ahmed has contacted us about the recent formal opening of the Palliative Care Centre at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University which is seen as an historical landmark for palliative care in Bangladesh. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-in-bangladesh/ 92692 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:18:15 GMT 20111212121815 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:22:28 GMT 20111208122228 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:18:14 GMT 2011121212121814 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance As part of World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 2011 the Canadian Pallium Project launched a no-cost, social media applications on Apple iTunes and YouTube under the Conversations on Caring banner. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/canadian-pallium-project-launch-social-media-applications/ 92714 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:41:20 GMT 20111209164120 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:43:47 GMT 20111208164347 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:41:20 GMT 201112091644120 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance FHSSA (originally known as the Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa) has launched a 'One cause, two continents; commit to a new friend in Africa' campaign. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/us-hospice-partnerships-with-programmes-in-sub-saharan-africa/ 92701 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:55:46 GMT 20111208145546 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:52:09 GMT 20111208145209 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:55:46 GMT 201112081425546 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Together for Short Lives is the new name for ACT & Children's Hospices UK. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/together-for-short-lives/ 92702 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:15:39 GMT 20111208151539 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:11:07 GMT 20111208151107 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:15:39 GMT 201112081531539 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance UCL Institute of Child Health is offering the first funded PhD studentship in Palliative Care for Children and Young People commencing in October 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/phd-studentship-in-palliative-care-for-children-and-young-people/ 92703 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:34:23 GMT 20111208163423 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:19:04 GMT 20111208151904 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:34:23 GMT 201112081643423 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The theme for World AIDS Day 2011 is 'Getting to zero: zero discrimination, zero new HIV infections and zero AIDS related deaths' http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-aids-day-2011/ 92396 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:13:17 GMT 20111129141317 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:01:20 GMT 20111129140120 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:13:17 GMT 201111291421317 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance (WPCA) and its member organisations across the world are shocked and concerned by the news that the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has cancelled its pending funding round. Read Press Release inside. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/wpca-press-release-global-fund-crisis-puts-palliative-care-at-risk/ 92323 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:05:05 GMT 20111128150505 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:48:01 GMT 20111128144801 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:05:05 GMT 201111281530505 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we learn the importance of good care beyond cure, where illness cannot be cured and patients need good quality care when they are facing end of life. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-28/ 92317 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:44:32 GMT 20111209164432 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:43:48 GMT 20111128134348 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:44:32 GMT 201112091644432 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this weeks short film we discover how different belief systems inform the nature of the end of life experience and how hospice and palliative care services can offer essential spiritual support. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-faith-and-dying/ 92131 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:33:34 GMT 20111118123334 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:26:20 GMT 20111118122620 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:33:34 GMT 2011111812123334 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The theme of this year's Summit - from resolution to action - reflects the urgent need to ensure swift implementation of key recommendations resulting from the UN Summit on non communicable diseases. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-cancer-leaders-summit/ 92105 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:17:55 GMT 20111118151755 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:38:24 GMT 20111117143824 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:17:55 GMT 201111181531755 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this weeks short film we talk about the D word- Death. We learn about different cultures and how they perceive death and why there is so much fear around discussing it. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-the-d-word/ 92011 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:25:08 GMT 20111114142508 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:15:56 GMT 20111114141556 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:25:08 GMT 201111141422508 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Association Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) is accepting nominations to fill six seats on its board of directors. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/national-hospice-and-palliative-care-month-in-the-usa/iahpc-seeks-nominations-for-six-board-of-directors-seats/ 91772 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:10:07 GMT 20111109161007 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:02:09 GMT 20111109160209 Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:10:07 GMT 201111091641007 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance 'We Listen, We Care' is the theme for National Hospice and Palliative Care month in the USA. The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) stresses importance of hospice access for all Americans. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/national-hospice-and-palliative-care-month-in-the-usa/ 91642 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:16:14 GMT 20111107161614 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:37:05 GMT 20111107113705 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:16:14 GMT 201111071641614 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover the nuances that best describe and define the life-changing practice of palliative care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-what-is-palliative-care/ 91603 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:56:47 GMT 20111104115647 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:39:31 GMT 20111104113931 Fri, 04 Nov 2011 11:56:47 GMT 2011110411115647 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Clare Morris from the WPCA talks about the findings of the recent global mapping report while Dr Samuel Guma and Faith Mwangi-Powell speak about palliative care in Africa. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/progress-in-palliative-care-on-the-bbc-world-service/ 91570 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:16:57 GMT 20111103111657 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:01:20 GMT 20111103110120 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:16:57 GMT 2011110311111657 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance This article in the October issue of the International Journal of Palliative Nursing looks at some of the key factors behind the progress made in hospice and palliative care over the past five years. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/a-global-update-on-the-development-of-palliative-care-services/ 91478 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:20:55 GMT 20111208162055 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:02:49 GMT 20111101100249 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:20:55 GMT 201112081642055 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance LIFE Before Death is a documentary project comprising a feature film, a one-hour television program and 50 short films. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-project-whpco/ 92715 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:42:10 GMT 20111209164210 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:52:56 GMT 20111208165256 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:42:10 GMT 201112091644210 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Applications are now open for the European Assocaition for Palliative Care Early Researcher Award. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/eapc-early-researcher-award/ 91406 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:18:14 GMT 20111028101814 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:12:26 GMT 20111028101226 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:18:14 GMT 2011102810101814 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover the burden of untreated cancer pain and that the collective action required in solving the problem is likely to bring about a broader positive social change that will benefit us all. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-24/ 91410 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:13:34 GMT 20111028111334 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:02:47 GMT 20111028110247 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:13:34 GMT 2011102811111334 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Closing the cancer divide: a blueprint to expand access in low and middle income counties, a report of the Global Task Force on Expanded Access to Cancer Care and Control (GTF.CCC). http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/closing-the-cancer-divide-report/ 91415 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:42:26 GMT 20111028124226 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:13:34 GMT 20111028121334 Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:42:26 GMT 2011102812124226 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover the very real and dangerous consequences of untreated pain. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-23/ 91162 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:54:54 GMT 20111021135454 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:44:49 GMT 20111021134449 Fri, 21 Oct 2011 13:54:54 GMT 201110211315454 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Children's Palliative Care Network training module is linked to the new WHO guidelines for persisting pain. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/icpcn-launch-free-online-training-module/ 91009 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:20:57 GMT 20111018162057 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:37:06 GMT 20111018103706 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:20:57 GMT 201110181642057 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover that opium can be used both for great good and misused to cause great harm but that a balanced approach must be adopted to assess its overall usefulness to society. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-22/ 90915 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:50:42 GMT 20111018105042 Fri, 14 Oct 2011 16:17:12 GMT 20111014161712 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:50:42 GMT 2011101810105042 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The abstract submission deadline for the 7th World Research Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care has been extended to 31 October 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/eapc-world-research-congress/ 90882 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:38:34 GMT 20111013163834 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:33:02 GMT 20111013163302 Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:38:34 GMT 201110131643834 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) have announced 20 scholarships to help support the travel of palliative care workers in developing countries to the VI Congress of the Latin American Association for Palliative Care (Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cuidados Paliativos - ALCP). The Congress will take place in Curitiba, Brazil, on 14 to 17 March 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/grants-to-attend-the-vi-congress-of-the-latin-american-association-for-palliative-care/ 89939 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:40:47 GMT 20111011094047 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:29:21 GMT 20111011092921 Tue, 11 Oct 2011 09:40:47 GMT 201110110994047 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover that the barriers to pediatric palliative care are very complex and pain in children is often under treated. We learn that providing good care is crucial to the quality of life for the child but that support needs to extend to the whole family. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-21/ 89766 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:05:47 GMT 20111007160547 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:18:43 GMT 20111007151843 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:05:47 GMT 201110071640547 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance New report shows that 42% of the world's countries have no access to palliative care services http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/mapping-report-2011/ 89822 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:51:10 GMT 20111018105110 Sat, 08 Oct 2011 10:33:53 GMT 20111008103353 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:51:10 GMT 2011101810105110 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Read the latest news and updates for World Hospice and Palliative Care Day with Voices for Hospices 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-enewsletter/ 89778 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:14:17 GMT 20111007161417 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:08:20 GMT 20111007160820 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:14:17 GMT 201110071641417 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) will launch its new interactive website to commemorate World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/african-palliative-care-association-launch-new-website/ 89777 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:03:24 GMT 20111007160324 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:58:37 GMT 20111007155837 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:03:24 GMT 201110071640324 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The second edition of 'Death, Dying and Social Differences', edited by David Oliviere, Barbara Monroe, and Sheila Payne, is published. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/death-dying-and-social-differences/ 92713 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:28:43 GMT 20111208162843 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:24:02 GMT 20111208162402 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:28:43 GMT 201112081642843 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Children's Palliative Care Network have launched a new book 'Touching rainbows acknowledging the child's voice in palliative care' to mark World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/icpcn-book-touching-rainbows/ 88520 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:22:17 GMT 20110930142217 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:14:46 GMT 20110930141446 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:22:17 GMT 201109301422217 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover that there is a problem with the abuse of prescription pain medications - particularly in the United States - however a balance needs to be stuck to ensure that policing of this type of diversion does not limit access to essential pain medications for patients in need of them around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-20/ 88521 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:33:30 GMT 20110930143330 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:27:05 GMT 20110930142705 Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:33:30 GMT 201109301423330 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Dr Faith Mwangi-Powell delivers an honest, motivating and stimulating presentation at Help the Hospices Conference http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/dr-faith-mwangi-powell-presentation-at-help-the-hospices-conference/ 87290 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:40:38 GMT 20110929154038 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:34:27 GMT 20110929153427 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:40:38 GMT 201109291534038 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Get involved! Register your event online. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-with-voices-for-hospices-2011/ 87087 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:59:03 GMT 20110927105903 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:47:54 GMT 20110927104754 Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:59:02 GMT 2011092710105902 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this Short Film we discover that health leaders worldwide are lobbying for pain control to be classified as a fundamental human right for all. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-fight-for-the-right/ 86961 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:55:13 GMT 20110926085513 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:48:04 GMT 20110926084804 Mon, 26 Sep 2011 08:55:13 GMT 201109260885513 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Promotional materials are available to support your World Hospice and Palliative Care Day with Voices for Hospices activities. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-2011/ 86866 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:46:13 GMT 20110922144613 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:39:03 GMT 20110922143903 Thu, 22 Sep 2011 14:46:13 GMT 201109221424613 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance WPCA media statement in response to the UN declaration on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-essential-to-global-response-to-non-communicable-diseases/ 86742 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:52:06 GMT 20111018105206 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:36:52 GMT 20110920103652 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 10:52:06 GMT 2011101810105206 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Read about Dr Zippy Ali and palliative care in Kenya in a fantastic article... http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/dr-zippy-ali-and-palliative-care-in-kenya/ 86690 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:55:53 GMT 20110919095553 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:47:37 GMT 20110919094737 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:55:53 GMT 201109190995553 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Access webcasts of the plenary meetings and roundtables... http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/un-high-level-meeting-on-noncommunicable-diseases/ 86703 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:06:55 GMT 20110919120655 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:01:43 GMT 20110919120143 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:06:55 GMT 2011091912120655 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover how inexpensive essential pain medicines like morphine are to produce and why this actually presents a barrier to access for many around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-18/ 86691 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:29:11 GMT 20110920112911 Mon, 19 Sep 2011 10:07:42 GMT 20110919100742 Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:29:11 GMT 2011092011112911 Jack Garfinkel News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The WHO Regional Committee for Europe endorsed the rigorous action plan to combat multidrug and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/XDR TB) at a meeting held on 12 to 15 September 2011 in Baku, Azerbaijan. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-regional-committee-for-europe/ 86635 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:06:48 GMT 20110916140648 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:51:52 GMT 20110916135152 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:06:48 GMT 201109161420648 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Get Involved! Anybody can get involved in World Hospice and Palliative Care Day with Voices for Hospices and raise awareness and funds for their local hospice and palliative care service. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-with-voices/ 86562 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:07:24 GMT 20110916140724 Wed, 14 Sep 2011 14:01:57 GMT 20110914140157 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 14:07:24 GMT 201109161420724 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance This WHO global report features information about the noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) situation in 193 countries. This includes details of what proportion of each country's deaths are due to diseases such as cancer, heart and lung diseases, and diabetes. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/noncommunicable-diseases-country-profiles-2011/ 86614 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:08:53 GMT 20110916100853 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:41:33 GMT 20110915144133 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:08:52 GMT 2011091610100852 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover that there is a widespread cultural fear of the use of opioids in China and other parts of Asia where pain is often treated with a variety of traditional Chinese medicine techniques rather than with essential medicines. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/-life-before-death-short-film-17/ 86382 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:16:11 GMT 20110916101611 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:38:25 GMT 20110909113825 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:16:11 GMT 2011091610101611 Jack Garfinkel News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The United Nations Summit on non-communicable diseases such as cancer, heart disease, diabetes and respiratory disease is a "once-in-a-generation" opportunity to avoid a public health disaster, according to a cancer charity. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/united-nations-summit-on-non-communicable-diseases/ 86381 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:18:01 GMT 20110916101801 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:28:24 GMT 20110909112824 Fri, 16 Sep 2011 10:18:01 GMT 2011091610101801 Jack Garfinkel News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Applications for the annual Catherine Pouget Award for research contributing to the improvement of the quality of life for the terminally ill are now being accepted. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/catherine-pouget-award-2011/ 86403 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:17:16 GMT 20110912151716 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:42:07 GMT 20110909154207 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 15:17:16 GMT 201109121531716 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Hospice Africa Uganda, L'Alliance Mondiale Contre Le Cancer, Hospice Africa France et le Cameroun Baptist Convention Health Board sont heureux de vous présenter cette opportunité unique pour initier en soins palliatifs partout en Afrique francophone. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hospice-africa-cours-dinitiation-en-soins-palliatifs/ 86350 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:48:33 GMT 20110909114833 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:46:47 GMT 20110908154647 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 11:48:33 GMT 2011090911114833 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Hospice Africa Uganda, Alliance Mondiale Contre Le Cancer, Hospice Africa France and The Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Board are pleased to present this exciting five week course to health workers in Francophone Sub Saharan Africa. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hospice-africa-palliative-care-introductory-course/ 86347 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:45:22 GMT 20110908154522 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:39:14 GMT 20110908153914 Thu, 08 Sep 2011 15:45:22 GMT 201109081534522 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The policy guidelines are now available to download free of charge in 12 languages in addition to English and French. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/guidance-for-availability-and-accessibility-of-controlled-medicines/ 86310 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:24:19 GMT 20110907162419 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:16:18 GMT 20110907161618 Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:24:19 GMT 201109071642419 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Visit the new website and register your event. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day-with-voices-for-hospices/ 86128 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:05:30 GMT 20110902150530 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 14:47:08 GMT 20110902144708 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:05:30 GMT 201109021530530 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we discover how widespread and debilitating chronic pain is and that chronic pain is classified as a disease, not a symptom. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-short-film-16/ 86138 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:26:22 GMT 20110902152622 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:20:49 GMT 20110902152049 Fri, 02 Sep 2011 15:26:22 GMT 201109021532622 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this short film we learn about the innovative health policies in Uganda allowing nurses to prescribe oral morphine in the homes of patients. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/-life-before-death-short-film-15/ 85939 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:24:17 GMT 20110826122417 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:16:35 GMT 20110826121635 Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:24:17 GMT 2011082612122417 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Hospice and Palliative Care Association of South Africa conference will be streamed live on the internet from 8.30am 4.00pm South African time http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/live-streaming-of-the-hpca-congress/ 85421 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:51:58 GMT 20110824165158 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:43:19 GMT 20110824164319 Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:51:58 GMT 201108241645158 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance 'The truth about suicide', a report published on 23 August by UK think-tank Demos reveals that at least 10% of suicide cases in England involved people with terminal or chronic illnesses. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/suicide-and-terminal-or-chronic-illness/ 85357 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:47:44 GMT 20110823144744 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:40:36 GMT 20110823144036 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:47:44 GMT 201108231424744 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film 14 of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing effect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-14/ 85259 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:47:23 GMT 20110823144723 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:25:13 GMT 20110819122513 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 14:47:23 GMT 201108231424723 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance policy statement has been reviewed. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/wpca-policy-statement-on-defining-palliative-care/ 85182 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:22:33 GMT 20110818102233 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:15:03 GMT 20110818101503 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:22:33 GMT 2011081810102233 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The European Union funded project 'Development of Palliative Care Services in the Republic of Serbia' is looking for short-term experts to help deliver palliative care education programmes to Serbian healthcare providers over the next two years. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/recruitment-of-short-term-palliative-care-training-experts-for-serbia/ 85104 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:12:03 GMT 20110817111203 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:02:27 GMT 20110817110227 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:12:03 GMT 2011081711111203 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Children's Palliative Care Network (ICPCN) would like to raise their voice for children with palliative care needs around the world on World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/international-childrens-palliative-care-network/ 85139 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:19:17 GMT 20110818121917 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:12:42 GMT 20110817151242 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:19:17 GMT 2011081812121917 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Calls for Country Research Teams and Advisory Board Members for South Africa and Zambia. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/community-caregivers/ 85106 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:34:17 GMT 20110818123417 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:16:10 GMT 20110817111610 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:34:17 GMT 2011081812123417 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance On 15 August 2011 the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria launched its 11th call for proposals. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/global-fund-round-11-call-for-proposals/ 85107 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:55:59 GMT 20110817145559 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:25:40 GMT 20110817112540 Wed, 17 Aug 2011 14:55:59 GMT 201108171425559 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Watch the Politics of Pain film highlighting the barriers to palliative care and pain treatment at the political level http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/the-politics-of-pain/ 84268 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:29:58 GMT 20110815152958 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:22:41 GMT 20110815152241 Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:29:58 GMT 201108151532958 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Read more about how palliative care and pain treatment integrated throughout. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/national-cancer-control-strategy-kenya/ 84157 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:18:53 GMT 20110818121853 Fri, 12 Aug 2011 11:57:56 GMT 20110812115756 Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:18:52 GMT 2011081812121852 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Read more about palliative care for the homeless, sharing learning, widening access, World Day and much more. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hospice-information-summer/ 83930 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 12:26:17 GMT 20110805122617 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:50:26 GMT 20110805105026 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 12:26:17 GMT 2011080512122617 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Watch the latest "Life before death" film "Back to School". http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/back-to-school/ 83936 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 12:15:20 GMT 20110805121520 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:58:25 GMT 20110805115825 Fri, 05 Aug 2011 12:15:20 GMT 2011080512121520 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film 11 of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing effect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-11/ 82171 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:15:00 GMT 20110729101500 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:09:50 GMT 20110729100950 Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:15:00 GMT 2011072910101500 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short Film 10 of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing effect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-10/ 82035 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:36:42 GMT 20110726093642 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:30:56 GMT 20110726093056 Tue, 26 Jul 2011 09:36:42 GMT 201107260993642 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The use of currently available commercial blood (serological) tests to diagnose active tuberculosis (TB) often leads to misdiagnosis, mistreatment and potential harm to public health, says the World Health Organization in a policy recommendation issued on 20 July 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-health-organization-policy-recommendation/ 81187 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:51:22 GMT 20110721155122 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:39:03 GMT 20110721153903 Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:51:22 GMT 201107211535122 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The 'EAPC speaks Russian' website aims to bridge the information gap, caused by language barriers, by setting up and disseminating information on palliative care in the Russian language. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/european-association-for-palliative-care-website-in-russian-language/ 81110 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:30:52 GMT 20110720113052 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:25:09 GMT 20110720112509 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 11:30:51 GMT 2011072011113051 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film nine of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing effect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-nine/ 80996 Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:45:51 GMT 20110718084551 Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:41:23 GMT 20110718084123 Mon, 18 Jul 2011 08:45:51 GMT 201107180884551 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance In this special issue of Palliative Medicine, systematic reviews contributing to the development on the revised European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) guidelines on opioid analgesics for the management of cancer pain are published. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/eapc-guidelines-on-opiod-analgesics/ 80880 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:10:15 GMT 20110714111015 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:04:44 GMT 20110714110444 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:10:15 GMT 2011071411111015 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) is pleased to announce a call for applications for bursaries to build, improve, and advance palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/iahpc-bursary/ 80877 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:21:07 GMT 20110714102107 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:13:21 GMT 20110714101321 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:21:07 GMT 2011071410102107 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film eight of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hiv-aids-pain/ 78339 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:39:42 GMT 20110714123942 Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:16:41 GMT 20110711091641 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:39:42 GMT 2011071412123942 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Bengali translation of the Palliative Care Toolkit is now available to download. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-toolkit-bengali-translation/ 78306 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:36:18 GMT 20110708123618 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:30:13 GMT 20110708123013 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 12:36:18 GMT 2011070812123618 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Click on the button on our website to find us on Facebook http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/wpca-now-on-facebook/ 78310 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:13:19 GMT 20110708141319 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:07:47 GMT 20110708140747 Fri, 08 Jul 2011 14:13:19 GMT 201107081421319 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance A church based response to palliative care in Tanzania published by Tearfund. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-in-tanzania/ 80827 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:37:21 GMT 20110714123721 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:19:37 GMT 20110712161937 Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:37:21 GMT 2011071412123721 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The VI Latin American Congress of Palliative Care will take place in Curitiba, Brazil from 14 to 17 March 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/vi-latin-american-congress-of-palliative-care/ 77816 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:11:09 GMT 20110704161109 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 15:49:28 GMT 20110704154928 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:11:09 GMT 201107041641109 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film seven of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/torture-in-health-care/ 77817 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:10:48 GMT 20110704161048 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:01:48 GMT 20110704160148 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 16:10:48 GMT 201107041641048 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Federation of Health and Human Rights Organisations (IFHHRO) calls for endorsement of their position statement on access to adequate pain treatment. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/position-statement-on-access-to-adequate-pain-treatment/ 77661 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:26:32 GMT 20110629142632 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:01:52 GMT 20110628160152 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 14:26:32 GMT 201106291422632 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film six of 50 in the LIFE Before Death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-six/ 77593 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:42:10 GMT 20110628094210 Mon, 27 Jun 2011 08:54:25 GMT 20110627085425 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 09:42:10 GMT 201106280994210 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance An article published in The Lancet finds that the majority of patients with chronic pain do not get proper pain relief or the restoration of function from their current treatment. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/treatment-of-chronic-non-cancer-pain/ 77572 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:00:29 GMT 20110628160029 Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:35:22 GMT 20110624113522 Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:00:29 GMT 201106281640029 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Congress is being held in Trondheim, Norway on 7-9 June 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/research-congress-of-the-european-association-for-palliative-care/ 77545 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:13:40 GMT 20110622171340 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:04:59 GMT 20110622170459 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:13:40 GMT 201106221751340 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Registration is now open for the conference to be held in Kolkata, West Bengal from 10 to 12 February 2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/19th-national-conference-of-indian-association-for-palliative-care/ 77487 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:14:40 GMT 20110622171440 Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:23:13 GMT 20110621102313 Wed, 22 Jun 2011 17:14:40 GMT 201106221751440 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The fifth short film of 50 in the LIFE before death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-series-five/ 77447 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:31:06 GMT 20110620093106 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:22:31 GMT 20110620092231 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:31:06 GMT 201106200993106 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Published by UNAIDS, this report finds that noncommunicable diseases and HIV infection often overlap. Countries with a high burden of HIV infection also face burgeoning epidemics of noncommunicable diseases. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/chronic-care-of-hiv-and-noncommunicable-diseases/ 77344 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:17:36 GMT 20110614161736 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:09:39 GMT 20110614160939 Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:17:36 GMT 201106141641736 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance 'Living with the End in Mind', is the first study of its kind, and is the result of the Lien Foundation's consultation with 30 leaders from the medical, community and academic fields in Singapore. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/lien-foundation-study/ 75901 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:17:47 GMT 20110613111747 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:07:55 GMT 20110613110755 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:17:47 GMT 2011061311111747 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Congratulations to Prof Dimitri Kordzaia of the Georgian National Association for Palliative Care on getting palliative care included in the governmental address to the United Nations General Assembly's High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-in-georgia/ 75895 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:18:50 GMT 20110613111850 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:51:50 GMT 20110613085150 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:18:50 GMT 2011061311111850 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance WHO has published 'Palliative care for older people: better practices', edited by Sue Hall, Hristina Petkova, Agis D Tsouros, Massimo Costantini and Irene J Higginson. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-health-organization-report-on-palliative-care-for-older-people/ 75855 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:25:06 GMT 20110610092506 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:16:45 GMT 20110610091645 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:25:06 GMT 201106100992506 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Children's Palliative Care Network is looking for people to join its new finance and fundraising committee. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/icpcn-new-finance-and-fundraising-committee/ 75854 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:31:40 GMT 20110620093140 Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:05:30 GMT 20110610090530 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:31:40 GMT 201106200993140 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The fourth short film of 50 in the LIFE before death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/opiophobia/ 75836 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:48:52 GMT 20110609154852 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:33:28 GMT 20110609153328 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:48:52 GMT 201106091534852 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The third short film of 50 in the LIFE before death documentary series. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary/ 75696 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:08:37 GMT 20110607090837 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:03:16 GMT 20110607090316 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 09:08:37 GMT 201106070990837 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance 'Global state of pain treatment: access to medicines and palliative care as a human right' details the failure of many governments to take even basic steps to ensure that people with severe pain due to cancer, HIV, and other serious illnesses have access to palliative care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/global-state-of-pain-treatment/ 75701 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:12:08 GMT 20110607111208 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:00:18 GMT 20110607110018 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 11:12:08 GMT 2011060711111208 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Online (WHPCO) is compiled bi-monthly by the Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance. The June issue is availaible to read online. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/whpco-june-2011/ 75695 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:54:39 GMT 20110607085439 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:48:30 GMT 20110607084830 Tue, 07 Jun 2011 08:54:39 GMT 201106070885439 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Short film two of 50 in the LIFE before death documentary series about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing affect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-series/ 73406 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:09:50 GMT 20110601100950 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 09:57:42 GMT 20110601095742 Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:09:50 GMT 2011060110100950 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance LIFE Before Death is a documentary project comprising a feature film, a one-hour television program and 50 short films about the global crisis in untreated pain and the dramatic life changing effect palliative care services can deliver to patients and their families around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/life-before-death-documentary-project/ 73297 Thu, 26 May 2011 10:30:54 GMT 20110526103054 Thu, 26 May 2011 10:15:51 GMT 20110526101551 Thu, 26 May 2011 10:30:54 GMT 2011052610103054 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The theme for the week is 'Let's chat about dying'. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/national-palliative-care-week-australia/ 73147 Tue, 24 May 2011 10:27:55 GMT 20110524102755 Mon, 23 May 2011 09:39:42 GMT 20110523093942 Tue, 24 May 2011 10:27:55 GMT 2011052410102755 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The World Health Organization's release of its World Health Statistics 2011 coincided with the launch of its Global Health Observatory, a new website that serves as a one-stop shop for data and analyses on health priorities around the world. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-global-helath-observatory/ 73122 Fri, 20 May 2011 15:04:03 GMT 20110520150403 Fri, 20 May 2011 14:52:02 GMT 20110520145202 Fri, 20 May 2011 15:04:03 GMT 201105201530403 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Health Minister Ana Jorge has shrugged off criticism of Portugal's palliative care system by claiming it is a point of reference for the World Health Organization (WHO) and an example for other countries to follow. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/portugals-health-minister-refutes-criticism-of-palliative-care/ 73119 Tue, 24 May 2011 10:28:26 GMT 20110524102826 Fri, 20 May 2011 13:50:34 GMT 20110520135034 Tue, 24 May 2011 10:28:26 GMT 2011052410102826 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance World Health Statistics 2011 contains the World Health Organization's annual compilation of health-related data for its 193 Member States. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-health-statistics-2011/ 73121 Tue, 24 May 2011 10:32:44 GMT 20110524103244 Fri, 20 May 2011 14:37:20 GMT 20110520143720 Tue, 24 May 2011 10:32:44 GMT 2011052410103244 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The World OPEN Health Assembly has speak up sessions on twitter to generate messages for the UN. Take part today. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/woha-twitter/ 72965 Tue, 17 May 2011 11:44:36 GMT 20110517114436 Tue, 17 May 2011 11:40:28 GMT 20110517114028 Tue, 17 May 2011 11:44:36 GMT 2011051711114436 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance A new service for patients with life-limiting illness in Bangladesh. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/new-service-dhaka/ 72914 Mon, 16 May 2011 10:36:39 GMT 20110516103639 Mon, 16 May 2011 10:27:18 GMT 20110516102718 Mon, 16 May 2011 10:36:39 GMT 2011051610103639 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Human Rights Watch have issued a new report highlighting the lack of pain treatment in the Ukraine. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/ukraine-report-2011/ 72940 Thu, 26 May 2011 15:46:26 GMT 20110526154626 Mon, 16 May 2011 15:16:22 GMT 20110516151622 Thu, 26 May 2011 15:46:26 GMT 201105261534626 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Make your voices heard about palliative care during the World Health Assembly http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/open-health-assembly/ 72890 Fri, 13 May 2011 16:33:15 GMT 20110513163315 Fri, 13 May 2011 15:44:16 GMT 20110513154416 Fri, 13 May 2011 16:33:15 GMT 201105131643315 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Hospice Africa Uganda is seeking to appoint a Head of the Institute of Palliative Care for Africa. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/job-vacancy-at-hospice-africa-uganda/ 71186 Fri, 13 May 2011 16:09:49 GMT 20110513160949 Mon, 09 May 2011 09:34:15 GMT 20110509093415 Fri, 13 May 2011 16:09:49 GMT 201105131640949 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance A coalition of health and human rights organisations, including the Open Society Foundations, have launched a Campaign to Stop Torture in Health Care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/stop-torture-in-healthcare/ 71226 Tue, 10 May 2011 12:38:36 GMT 20110510123836 Tue, 10 May 2011 12:23:58 GMT 20110510122358 Tue, 10 May 2011 12:38:36 GMT 2011051012123836 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The International Observatory on End of Life Care at Lancaster University is offering a bursary for the part-time PhD in Palliative Care to an applicant from the United Kingdom or European Union. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/richard-walter-bursary/ 71061 Mon, 09 May 2011 09:47:27 GMT 20110509094727 Tue, 03 May 2011 13:33:19 GMT 20110503133319 Mon, 09 May 2011 09:47:27 GMT 201105090994727 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance This report sets out the statistics, evidence and experiences needed to launch a more forceful response to the growing threat posed by noncommunicable diseases. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-global-status-report-on-noncommunicable-diseases-2010/ 70933 Mon, 09 May 2011 09:47:54 GMT 20110509094754 Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:08:01 GMT 20110428110801 Mon, 09 May 2011 09:47:54 GMT 201105090994754 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Hospice Africa Uganda is seeking to appoint an Education Director and a Deputy Education Director. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/ungass-high-level-meeting/job-vacancies-at-hospice-africa-uganda/ 70742 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:14:04 GMT 20110426111404 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:54:16 GMT 20110426105416 Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:14:04 GMT 2011042611111404 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Guidance on policies and legislation with regards to availability, accessibility, affordability and control of medicines made from substances regulated under the international drug control conventions. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-policy-guidelines-for-controlled-substances/ 70382 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:18:31 GMT 20110415091831 Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:54:35 GMT 20110411105435 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:18:31 GMT 201104150991831 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance This is a key time for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. The biennial Partnership Forum is taking place from March to June 2011, providing a unique opportunity for partners to engage and input into the work of the Global Fund. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/global-fund-to-fight-aids-tuberculosis-and-malaria/ 70307 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:42:12 GMT 20110412154212 Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:53:30 GMT 20110407125330 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:42:12 GMT 201104121534212 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The latest edition of Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Online (WHPCO) is now available. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/whpco-april-issue-of-e-newsletter/ 70278 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:44:47 GMT 20110406134447 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:32:40 GMT 20110406093240 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:44:47 GMT 201104061314447 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) has launched its latest strategic plan. Covering the period 2011-20, the plan aims to work towards APCA's vision of access to palliative care for all in Africa. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/african-palliative-care-association-strategic-plan/ 70292 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:42:45 GMT 20110412154245 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 14:11:07 GMT 20110406141107 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:42:45 GMT 201104121534245 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance HIV care and support: roadmap to achieving universal access to HIV care and support by 2015 is published by the UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hiv-care-and-support-roadmap-to-achieving-universal-access/ 70291 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:43:25 GMT 20110412154325 Wed, 06 Apr 2011 13:51:46 GMT 20110406135146 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:43:25 GMT 201104121534325 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance On 8 April 2011, a civil society hearing will take place ahead of the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on HIV High-Level meeting in June. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/ungass-high-level-meeting/ 70167 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:24:41 GMT 20110412152441 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:21:19 GMT 20110331142119 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:24:41 GMT 201104121532441 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Cardiff University Department of Medicine has been awarded 15 scholarships from the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission for 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/commonwealth-distance-learning-scholarships/ 70095 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:44:37 GMT 20110412154437 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:48:58 GMT 20110329094858 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:44:37 GMT 201104121534437 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The African Palliative Care Association (APCA) and the Foundation for Hospices in Sub-Saharan Africa have created the African Palliative Care Nursing Scholarship Fund. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/nursing-scholarships/ 70094 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:45:28 GMT 20110412154528 Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:18:26 GMT 20110329091826 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:45:28 GMT 201104121534528 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance A survey of over 9,000 people in seven different countries across Europe has shown that the majority would want to improve the quality of life in the time they had left, rather than extend it. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/europe-wide-survey-reveals-priorities-for-end-of-life-care/ 70062 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:46:07 GMT 20110412154607 Fri, 25 Mar 2011 11:34:05 GMT 20110325113405 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:46:07 GMT 201104121534607 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The 2010 round of Wolfson international bursaries are still open for application. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/wolfson-international-bursaries/ 70165 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:35:13 GMT 20111208143513 Thu, 31 Mar 2011 14:06:38 GMT 20110331140638 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:35:13 GMT 201112081423513 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The theme for World Day 2011 with Voices for Hospices is "Many diseases, many lives, many voices - palliative care for non-communicable conditions". http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-hospice-and-palliative-care-day/ 69842 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:38:06 GMT 20110412153806 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 09:07:41 GMT 20110311090741 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:38:06 GMT 201104121533806 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance End of life care in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of the qualitative literature published by BMC Palliative Care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/africa-eol-research/ 69829 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:00:10 GMT 20110310150010 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:34:50 GMT 20110310133450 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:00:10 GMT 201103101530010 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The UK Department for International Development sets out its priorities for the next 4 years http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/dfid-aid-review/ 69701 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:31:04 GMT 20110302103104 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:24:28 GMT 20110302092428 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:31:04 GMT 2011030210103104 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Leaders of WHO, UNAIDS and UNDP call for increased access to medication for pain treatment http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/letter-on-pain-treatment/ 69681 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:46:26 GMT 20110301164626 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:23:23 GMT 20110301092323 Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:46:26 GMT 201103011644626 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance 'Supporting Australians to live well at the end of life' is launched by the Australian government. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/australia-strategy/ 69515 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 10:58:35 GMT 20110216105835 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 10:41:50 GMT 20110216104150 Wed, 16 Feb 2011 10:58:35 GMT 2011021610105835 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance New Rosalie Shaw travelling scholarships to attend the Asia-Pacific Hospice Conference in Penang. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/rosalie-shaw-scholarship/ 69338 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:19:45 GMT 20110210161945 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:14:18 GMT 20110210161418 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:19:45 GMT 201102101641945 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Strategy recognises palliative care as a gap http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/unaids-hiv-strategy-2011/ 65017 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:48:01 GMT 20110412154801 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 17:24:21 GMT 20110107172421 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 15:48:01 GMT 201104121534801 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Listen to the programme on BBC Radio 4 http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-in-india/ 64944 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:21:03 GMT 20110107112103 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 09:56:37 GMT 20110107095637 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:21:03 GMT 2011010711112103 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Global Fund Round 11 will take place in August 2011. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/gf-round-11/ 64580 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:08:58 GMT 20110107110858 Fri, 17 Dec 2010 15:26:08 GMT 20101217152608 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:08:58 GMT 2011010711110858 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The UNAIDS PCB will discuss the UNAIDS HIV Strategy this week. Where is the inclusion of access to pain treatment? http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/stop-pain-campaign/ 55014 Sun, 05 Dec 2010 11:25:34 GMT 20101205112534 Sun, 05 Dec 2010 11:06:38 GMT 20101205110638 Sun, 05 Dec 2010 11:25:34 GMT 2010120511112534 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The Asociación Latinoamericana de Cuidados Paliativos (ALCP), in collaboration with Help the Hospices, has produced the Spanish and Portuguese version of the Palliative Care Toolkit. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/spanish-and-portuguese-toolkit/ 54467 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:09:21 GMT 20110107110921 Thu, 25 Nov 2010 17:41:32 GMT 20101125174132 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:09:21 GMT 2011010711110921 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Palliative care and home based care are essential elements of care and support programmes and yet services remain uneven. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/epidemic-report-2010/ 54229 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:09:49 GMT 20110107110949 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 18:23:57 GMT 20101123182357 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:09:49 GMT 2011010711110949 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Help the Hospices has launched the latest round of grants, supported by the Wolfson Foundation, for palliative care education and training in commonwealth resource-limited countries. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/wolfson-grants/ 54177 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:00:28 GMT 20101122130028 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:51:09 GMT 20101122125109 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 13:00:28 GMT 201011221310028 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The World Health Organization has launched the World Health Report 2010: The road to universal coverage http://www.thewpca.org/world-health-report-2010/ 54176 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:27:01 GMT 20110712162701 Mon, 22 Nov 2010 12:39:56 GMT 20101122123956 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:27:01 GMT 201107121642701 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Recognition of the need for a patient and family centred approach to care for people with MDR and XDR TB http://www.thewpca.org/mdr-and-xdr-tb/ 54122 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:27:26 GMT 20110712162726 Fri, 19 Nov 2010 19:56:44 GMT 20101119195644 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:27:25 GMT 201107121642725 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance WPCA and its members participated in an international conference in London on HIV care and support - the neglected pillar of univeral access. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/hiv-care-and-support/ 54043 Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:19:46 GMT 20101117111946 Wed, 17 Nov 2010 10:57:35 GMT 20101117105735 Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:19:46 GMT 2010111711111946 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance WPCA launches report "Sharing the care" for World Hospice and Palliative Care Day. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/sharing-the-care/ 52315 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:03:00 GMT 20101008110300 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:29:14 GMT 20101007122914 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:03:00 GMT 2010100811110300 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Human Rights watch release new report on the needless pain in Kenya. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/human-right-watch-report/ 51089 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:09:33 GMT 20100910140933 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:58:18 GMT 20100910135818 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:09:33 GMT 201009101420933 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance A study in the US has found that palliative care extended the life of people with terminal lung cancer. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-extends-life/ 50440 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:36:54 GMT 20100819103654 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:21:05 GMT 20100819102105 Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:36:54 GMT 2010081910103654 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The World Health Organization is currently running an online consultation on their new HIV strategy - deadline 31 August 2010 http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/who-consultation-on-hiv-strategy/ 49918 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:54:53 GMT 20100803165453 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:43:17 GMT 20100803164317 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:54:53 GMT 201008031645453 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance WPCA trustee Liz Gwyther delivers a plenary at the International AIDS conference in Vienna. Watch it online. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/aids-conference-2010/ 49771 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:43:19 GMT 20100730144319 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:02:47 GMT 20100730140247 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 14:43:19 GMT 201007301424319 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance What happens in your country? Is palliative care measured nationally? Complete the survey - DEADLINE 5 AUGUST 2010 http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/ungass-review/ 49739 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:36:33 GMT 20100729173633 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:26:54 GMT 20100729172654 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:36:33 GMT 201007291753633 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance A report published today (14 July) by the Economist Intelligence Unit shows the huge disparity in the quality of care for people with life-limiting and terminal illnesses across the globe. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/end-of-life-report/ 49167 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:15:28 GMT 20100729141528 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:10:53 GMT 20100714101053 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:15:28 GMT 201007291421528 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Funding available for training using the Palliative Care Toolkit in Latin America - Deadline 29 July 2010 http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/palliative-care-toolkit-grants/ 49015 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:12:35 GMT 20100714111235 Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:08:45 GMT 20100706100845 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:12:35 GMT 2010071411111235 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The time to contact your CCM is now! http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/global-fund-round-10/ 48731 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:13:06 GMT 20100714111306 Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:46:01 GMT 20100622174601 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:13:06 GMT 2010071411111306 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Dr Jorge Eisenchlas, President of the Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cuidados Paliativos (ALCP) has been confirmed as a new WPCA board member. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/board-member-from-latin-america/ 48470 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:13:29 GMT 20100714111329 Tue, 15 Jun 2010 12:50:20 GMT 20100615125020 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:13:28 GMT 2010071411111328 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Children Hospice Week is from 15-22 May in the UK. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/childrens-hospice-week/ 44918 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:14:36 GMT 20100714111436 Wed, 19 May 2010 11:39:14 GMT 20100519113914 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:14:36 GMT 2010071411111436 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance ACT launched its manifesto Living matters for dying children http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/act-manifesto/ 44917 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:14:57 GMT 20100714111457 Wed, 19 May 2010 11:29:52 GMT 20100519112952 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:14:57 GMT 2010071411111457 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Abstract deadline approaching for 18th International Congress on Palliative Care, October 5-8, 2010 - Palais des Congrès, Montréal, Canada http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/montreal-abstract-deadline/ 44908 Wed, 19 May 2010 09:49:38 GMT 20100519094938 Wed, 19 May 2010 09:43:13 GMT 20100519094313 Wed, 19 May 2010 09:49:38 GMT 201005190994938 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The new report of the Forum on End of LIfe Care, initiated by the Irish Hospice Foundation, highlights the need for the end of life care strategy to permeate all parts of life. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/new-report-ireland/ 44910 Wed, 19 May 2010 11:34:06 GMT 20100519113406 Wed, 19 May 2010 09:55:50 GMT 20100519095550 Wed, 19 May 2010 11:34:06 GMT 2010051911113406 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Director of Programmes and Director of Resources vacancies at the African Palliative Care Association. Find out more.. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/apca-vacancies/ 42802 Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:30:27 GMT 20100401163027 Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:23:26 GMT 20100401162326 Thu, 01 Apr 2010 16:30:27 GMT 201004011643027 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Call to ensure the provision of palliative care for older people at the 17th International Conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care in Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/aging-population/ 41744 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:15:19 GMT 20100714111519 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:09:03 GMT 20100215100903 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:15:19 GMT 2010071411111519 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance APCA invites the palliative care community from Africa and overseas to its third triennial conference, in Windhoek, Namibia, from 15-17 September 2010. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/apca-conference-2010/ 40970 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:39:54 GMT 20100122123954 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:37:02 GMT 20100122123702 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 12:39:54 GMT 2010012212123954 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The award celebrates outstanding action and community leadership in the fight against HIV. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/red-ribbon-awards/ 40950 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:08:56 GMT 20100122100856 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:55:17 GMT 20100122095517 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:08:56 GMT 2010012210100856 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance National Hospice Foundation sends funds to hospice organizations in Haiti http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/support-to-haiti-hospices/ 40964 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:23:35 GMT 20100122112335 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:12:55 GMT 20100122111255 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:23:33 GMT 2010012211112333 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Submit abstracts on palliative care and HIV to ensure a strong presence at the International AIDS Conference. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/international-aids-conference/ 39723 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:15:49 GMT 20100714111549 Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:15:25 GMT 20100113101525 Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:15:49 GMT 2010071411111549 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Northern Ireland Health Minister, Michael McGimpsey, launches public consultation on improving palliative and end of life care. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/public-consultation-in-northern-ireland/ 39422 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:35:16 GMT 20100112113516 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:08:54 GMT 20091223170854 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:35:16 GMT 2010011211113516 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization in the US launch their strategic plan for 2010-2012. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/nhpco-new-strategic-plan/ 39421 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:05:41 GMT 20091223170541 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:58:55 GMT 20091223165855 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:05:40 GMT 200912231750540 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance PEPFAR outline brings a focus on sustainability, integration and prevention. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/pefpar-strategy/ 38334 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:34:53 GMT 20100112113453 Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:36:34 GMT 20091211163634 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:34:53 GMT 2010011211113453 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Sharing the care is the theme for World Hospice and Palliative Care Day on October 9 2010 http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-day-theme/ 38216 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:34:03 GMT 20100112113403 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:09:43 GMT 20091210170943 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:34:02 GMT 2010011211113402 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Complete the evaluation for 2009. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/world-day/ 24869 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:29:33 GMT 20091112112933 Tue, 15 Sep 2009 16:42:44 GMT 20090915164244 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:29:32 GMT 2009111211112932 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance The WPCA Worldwide Summit in 2010 will take place in Namibia. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/worldwide-summit/ 25051 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:34:34 GMT 20100112113434 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 17:09:50 GMT 20090917170950 Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:34:34 GMT 2010011211113434 Claire Morris News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance Make the world your audience. The Palliative Care Network Community will host the International Palliative Care Network Poster Exhibition, 2011. All palliative care professionals are invited to submit to the online poster exhibition. http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/torture-in-health-care/international-palliative-care-network-poster-exhibition-2011/ 78065 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:39:34 GMT 20110706083934 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:22:39 GMT 20110706082239 Wed, 06 Jul 2011 08:39:34 GMT 201107060883934 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance http://www.thewpca.org/latest-news/atome-project/ 103840 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:36:08 GMT 20120203143608 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:45:30 GMT 20120202134530 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:36:08 GMT 201202031423608 Fiona Letendrie News Worldwide Palliative Care Alliance