… and palliative care activities have been developing in Europe since the late 1960s. International
organisations to support palliative care … studies of European palliative care development …

… data from the WHO European Region of the EAPC Atlas of Palliative Care in Europe with its
… The EAPC Head Office and the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (…

… Another perspective was that as geriatric medicine expands its knowledge and practice this
… palliative care approach: From a geriatrician’s perspective I think the palliative care doctors …

… perspectives of patients receiving care from several integrated palliative care initiatives in
five European countries on the organisation and quality of their care networks. We found large …

… extent and type of palliative care provided in primary care by European countries. Primary
care teams (PCTs) are well placed to encourage timely palliative care. We collected examples …

… They help to understand European perspectives on spiritual care in palliative care. More
specifically, they help to understand how research participants in the included studies describe …

… End-of-life care is a major challenge for public health (PH) today. In 2011, the estimated
number of people in need of palliative care (PC) worldwide was over 29 million, a number that is …

… and greater funding for palliative care: “[…] we had in 2002 the law of palliative care with,
well … ] money for palliative care in Belgium” (BE No. 1; palliative care specialist working in a …

… , inequities between the seven countries can be more clearly identified, posing continuing
challenges to policy makers and planners who operate with a European perspective. …

… and norms for the delivery of palliative care services in Europe. Their rationale for cross-…
They aimed to generate common terminology and standards across Europe, thus providing …