Since February, the WeCare Chair has welcomed Ellenoor, a master’s student in Nursing Science at Utrecht University and a community nurse in the Netherlands. In her professional practice, Ellenoor works as a district nurse, providing care in patients’ homes: from wound care and medication management to palliative care and support to help people maintain their…
From 13 to 16 May, the WeCare Chair at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya took part in the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) Congress, held in Prague. This international meeting brought together leading professionals, researchers and institutions in the field of palliative care, with the aim of sharing knowledge, experiences and innovative lines of research. The participation of the…
Within the framework of the Master’s Degree in Palliative Care at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, the WeCare Chair continues to promote a series of masterclasses featuring national and international leaders in the field of palliative care. We would like to thank everyone who registered and participated in today’s session with Dr. Enric Benito, entitled: “Bodies…
From April 15 to 17, the city of Brescia (Italy) hosted the in-person meeting of the international consortium of the RAPHAEL project, funded by the Horizon Europe programme. The meeting, held at the Centro Paolo VI, brought together researchers and professionals from various European countries with the aim of advancing in a coordinated manner across…
The WeCare Chair: End-of-Life Care at the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya is pleased to announce the programme of the 12th International Workshop, which will take place on May 7th, 2026, at the Barcelona Campus. This event will bring together healthcare and academic professionals to share recent advances, experiences and practical resources in the care of patients with advanced diseases.…
On Friday, February 13, the WeCare Chair held an Artificial Intelligence (AI) workshop focused on how these tools can enhance research processes and improve the efficiency of researchers’ day-to-day work. A practical, application-oriented session The workshop had a strongly practical approach and provided an accessible introduction to the main uses of generative AI in an academic context. Throughout the session, participants explored examples and…
On Thursday, May 7th, 2026, the 12th International WeCare Chair Workshop will take place, a key event dedicated to advancing palliative care through a human-centered, innovative and evidence-based approach. Under the title “Advances and Challenges in Palliative Care: Innovation and Outcomes”, the workshop will bring together clinicians, educators and researchers to share knowledge, experiences and practical tools applicable to real-world clinical practice.…
The WeCare Chair at UIC Barcelona will hold the 12th WeCare International Workshop on Thursday, May 7, 2026—a well-established forum for knowledge exchange, reflection, and dialogue in the field of palliative care. Titled “Advances and Challenges in Palliative Care: Innovation and Outcomes,” the workshop will bring together professionals from different disciplines to address, from a current and practice-oriented perspective, key clinical, teaching,…
On Friday, November 21, the WeCare Chair dedicated an entire day to team work: pausing the daily routine to reflect as a team, strengthen bonds, and, above all, think together about how we can generate more impact in the future of palliative care. The day began with a thorough review of all the impacts we have…
The director of the WeCare Chair, Dr. Joaquim Julià Torras, had the honour of opening the 18th Àltima Professional Conference, held under the theme “Between people and screens: caring without losing the soul.” It was a shared space for reflection on how to integrate technology without losing what truly matters: deeply human care. As Josep Ventura Ustrell, CEO of Àltima,…