International Congress on Palliative Care 2012

More information on International Congress on Palliative Care

What Makes the International Congress on Palliative Care So Special?

-A well-deserved reputation as one of the world's preeminent gatherings of palliative care professionals and others with an interest in the field.

-A unique opportunity to meet, share experiences and exchange ideas with colleagues from 50 countries, representing all disciplines - nurses, physicians, social workers, physical and occupational therapists, music therapists, pharmacists, pastoral care persons, administrators, volunteers, psychologists.

-Practical, in-depth workshops and seminars on a broad range of topics covering all aspects of end-of-life care, from the most current scientific developments in pain and symptom control to the large existential questions, to hands-on experiential sessions addressing practical issues faced every day.

-Renowned speakers that expand your knowledge, deepen your understanding, and inspire you to renew your commitment to palliative care.

-All sessions structured to allow ample time for dialogue, questions and thoughtful interaction with speakers and fellow participants.

-Reflections - a brief interlude of images and music at the start of each Plenary - providing a unique and moving experience that leaves a lasting impression.