Current Issues in Palliative Care 2017

Current Issues in Palliative Care is a CPD certified conference that will provide participants with comprehensive overviews and updates on the current thinking in field of end of life care. It will give you the opportunity to take away practical advice that you can translate into clinical practice. Topics will include: Palliative care in the management of cancer patients Palliative care in dementia Neurodegenerative conditions Nutrition End of life programmes in care homes The ethics of assisted dying Planning for end of life care Palliative care for older people living and dying with frailty Building resilience Who should attend? • Palliative care physicians • Palliative care nurses • GPs with an interest in palliative medicine • Specialists in pain management • Oncologists • Specialist in care of the chronically ill • Hospice managers • Community nurses • Healthcare assistants • Health visitors • All trainees in these disciplines