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Shape the Future of Palliative Care Together!

Join 220+ active researchers and experts from 34 countries in setting the gold standard for palliative care education across Europe. Your expertise can be the key to better end-of-life care. In response to an age-related increase in deaths from chronic diseases, the CODE-YAA@PC-EDU project (COST Action CA22127) was born for integration and improvement of education and training in palliative care.

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Summer School 2026 – Workshop E5-E6: Ethical Challenges in Clinical Practice: A Discussion of Case Report & Communication

The workshop “Ethical Challenges in Clinical Practice: A Discussion of Case Report & Communication” was facilitated by Frank Elsner, with the support of co-facilitator Irem Ozgoren Kınlı. The session focused on the ethical and communicative challenges that emerge in clinical practice, particularly in situations where healthcare professionals need to deliver difficult or distressing news. Participants…

Summer School 2026 – Workshop E3-E4: Ethics in Practice: Case-Based Reflection on Real Clinical Challenges

The workshop “Ethics in Practice: Case-Based Reflection on Real Clinical Challenges” was facilitated by John Ellershaw, with the support of co-facilitator Minna Hokka. The session focused on ethical dilemmas that emerge in real palliative care practice, inviting participants to reflect on difficult situations experienced by patients, families, caregivers, physicians, and healthcare teams. Key topics included…

Summer School 2026 – Workshop E2: Research in Ethics in Palliative Care Settings: Focus on ACP with Frail Patients

The workshop “Research in Ethics in Palliative Care Settings: Focus on ACP with Frail Patients” was facilitated by Simone Veronese, with the support of co-facilitator Minna Hokka. This interactive session focused on empirical ethics research in palliative care, particularly on how Advance Care Planning (ACP) can be implemented with frail patients in real-world care settings.…

Summer School 2026 – Workshop L7: Empowering Leaders: Project Management Strategies in Palliative Care

The workshop “Empowering Leaders: Project Management Strategies in Palliative Care” was facilitated by Simone Veronese, with the support of co-facilitator Eduardo Garralda. This interactive session used the project management framework as a practical tool for strengthening leadership skills in palliative care. The Atlantes project was presented as an example, allowing participants to examine different phases…

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