The WeCare Chair receives a grant from the Instituto de Salud Carlos III and the ERDF to design and systematise the assessment of patients in the field of palliative care

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The Instituto de Salud Carlos III of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and the European Regional Development Fund have awarded one of its grants to the team of researchers of the WeCare Chair for a national multicentre project focused on palliative care. Of the 589 projects to which the Spanish Government has awarded grants…

7th International Workshop of the WeCare Chair

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  On 22 November, the Barcelona Campus hosted the annual international workshop organised by the WeCare Chair with the support of Áltima, the Catalan Institute of Oncology and Ferrer. The conference, entitled New Horizons: Palliative Care in Haematology, brought together specialist national and international speakers in the field of haematology and palliative care. More than…

6th WeCare Workshop

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Video 6.º Workshop de la Cátedra WeCare The workshop addressed the latest developments in this area. It also featured nationally and internationally renowned expert speakers from the field of palliative care, as well as discussion sessions aimed at encouraging the exchange of ideas, opinions and experiences between attendees and speakers. The subject matter was approached…

WeCare Chair participates in the fifth edition of the Interdisciplinary Approach to the Elderly Seminar

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The main topic of this year’s edition was communication with terminally ill patients. Fourth-year students from the Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing organise the fifth edition of the Interdisciplinary Approach to the Elderly Seminar. On Monday 5 November, the Sant Cugat Campus hosted the fifth Interdisciplinary Approach to the Elderly Seminar, a conference organised and led…

Dr Iris Crespo conducts research at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center thanks to a mobility grant from the Ministry

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Since November, Dr Iris Crespo has been on a postdoctoral research stay at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), having received a José Castillejo Mobility Grant from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport. Dr Crespo conducts research at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center thanks to a mobility grant from the Ministry. Crespo…

5th International WeCare Workshop

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Vídeo “5th International WeCare Workshop” For the 5th year in a row, WeCare Chair: End of Life Care has organised an international workshop. This year, the workshop took place under the title “Sufrimiento: hablar de aquello de lo que cuesta hablar”. The programme was based on clinical cases acted out live and interventions from expert…