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The European Academy of Nursing Sciences established their Summer Camps in the year 1998 and since then has formed tens of predoctoral students develop in the research field. The nurses interested to form a part have to present a candidature to opt for a spot. The course lasts three years and features three modules that are carried out in different cities in Europe.…
During March 2nd and 3rd, the WeCare board had the pleasure to host a group of heads of the European Palliative Care Academy’s International Leadership Master. The fruitful meeting resulted in the official joining of the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya in such programme. The Master “Leadership in Palliative Care” has been shaping leaders in their bi-annual courses…
On November 14, 2019, an Update Conference of the Catalan-Balearic Society of Palliative Care was held. This event consisted of a round table where the latest news and publications on palliative care at the regional level were discussed. Around 80 assistants had the opportunity to listen to and comment with Andrea Rodríguez-Prat on their…
On March 7, our director Cristina Monforte traveled to the city of Amsterdam to take part in the symposium ‘Ethics for Medics 2020’. In there, she had the opportunity to present a conference under the title ‘Suffering and the Wish Key Hasten Death in patients with advanced disease’. She used her time to present and explain the last works made by our researchers, which evidence the direct relation between suffering and…