In Poland, hospice or palliative care faces many problemsarisingfromeconomicpoliticaldiffic…
in the larger society, as well as from inadequate education of both health care workers and …

When the EAPC was formed in 1988 many European countries were still without Palliative
Care services and few medical schools taught Palliative Care. In those that did, the time …

The development of the speciality of palliative medicine has produced variable activity in the
field of medical education. This article reviews published papers (primarily from Europe but …

The first hospice in eastern Europe was the Hospicium in Krakow, which was created 10
years ago. Three years later the leading independent Polish hospice, Hospitium Pallotinum …

The recognition of palliative care and palliative medicine as discrete specialties in many
countries implies that the teaching and learning of such care needs to expand and develop …

Original papers Teaching palliative care to United Kingdom medical Page 1 6 Original
papers Teaching palliative care to United Kingdom medical students Graham Thorpe …

This article describes some of the on‐going hospice and palliative‐care initiatives in Russia
and, in particular, focuses on a pilot nursing education programme on palliative care …

The Canadian Palliative Care Education Group, a committee of the Canadian Society of
Palliative Care Physicians, carries out surveys from time to time on the status of palliative …

Introduction The Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland published an
official curriculum for undergraduate teaching in 1993. This study was conducted in order to …

In Poland, medical curricula cover palliative care for adults, not for children. This paper
evaluates feedback of students who participated in a pilot pediatric palliative care education …