#ANZSPM16 – How does literature enrich our understanding of illness and dying?
Australia and New Zealand – Palliverse
On the morning of Sunday, 11th September #ANZSPM16 delegates will be treated to the workshop: From Tolstoy to Garner: How literature enriches our understanding of illness & dying.
‘Provide palliative for dying patients’ – Medical expert tells FG
Nigeria – Pulse
An Ilorin-based medical practitioner, Dr Grace Oladuni, has urged the Federal Government to establish palliative healthcare centres across the country for terminally ill patients.
RCN releases new guidance for nurses treating motor neurone disease
UK – Royal College of Nursing
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has launched an online resource to improve knowledge and provide support for nurses treating people with motor neurone disease (MND).
#CPCDialog tweetchat on end of life conversations with children and young people
ehospice International Children’s edition
The International Children’s Palliative Care Network (ICPCN) will be hosting a tweetchat on ‘End of life conversations with children and young people’.
“The key to understanding Palliative care is education”
ehospice South Africa
During our visit to Groote Schuur Hospital we had the privilege of having a chat with Aghmat Mohamed, who is the head of nursing at this prestigious hospital. Mr. Mohamed grew up in Manenberg which is situated on the Cape flats, and it is where family of his still reside.
Memorable Moments: sharing stories from the hospice on the high street
ehospice UK
Last week, Earl Mountbatten Hospice launched its ‘Meaningful Moments’ project, which aims to challenge perceptions of what a hospice does and better connect the charity’s high street shops with the care given to patients and their families. Area retail manager Darren Button tells us more about the project how the idea came about.
“To Joey, With Love” in theaters Sept 20 and Oct 6
ehospice USA
Husband-and-wife singing duo Joey+Rory wanted more to life … so they chose less. A special film will play in U.S. theaters on two nights only that share their powerful story.
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