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Cancer Mission event: Innovative palliative care for people with cancer
OCT
Tue
08
09:15 - 17:30

This was 1 year ago

Location

Hybrid

Le Plaza Hotel
Bld. Adolphe Max 118
1000 Brussels
Programmes
Health Missions

The European Commission is organising this hybrid event - in the framework of the Cancer Mission - with the following agenda:

  • Keynotes: What does palliative care mean for people with cancer? Palliative care determinants, inequalities and policies
  • Session 1: How inderdisciplinary palliative care works in practice: enhance quality of life with kindness & compassion
  • Session 2A (parallel session): The Social Science perspective: life with family and friends & community involvement & Session 2B (parallel session): Innovative approaches, new technologies and future trends
  • Session 3A (parallel session): What research do we need in the future? Research to overcome barriers to palliative care & Session 3B (parellel session): Pediatric palliative care: turning challenges into opportunities
  • Session 4: Future challenges in cancer palliative care: changing demographics
  • Pitch of an early career researcher
  • Wrap up: How palliative care can be a natural part of all stages of cancer care


More information and registration on the dedicated webpage of the event.

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