International LCP Conference 2011 - care of the dying: Everyone's business
Thursday 1 December 2011
Venue: Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, LONDON, W1G 0AE
A joint meeting with Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool
Registration is now closed. If you would like to attend but have not pre-registered then please contact the co-ordinator on 020 7290 2984.
Registration Details:
Consultant/GP: £150
RSM Retired Fellow: £65
RSM Student: £65
RSM Trainee: £80
RSM Associate: £80
RSM Fellow: £90
Student: £70
Trainee: £100
AHP/Nurse/Midwife: £100
9.00 am |
Registration |
| Chair: Professor Carl Johan Fürst, Professor of Palliative Medicine, Stockholms Sjukhem and Karolinska Institute Sweden |
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9.45 am |
Welcome and introduction |
9.55 am |
Keynote Speaker: Dying in America: Lessons learnt and future visions' |
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Professor Susan Block, Chair, Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and Professor at Department of Medicine & Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School USA |
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10.20 am |
LCP-Pampa: Perspectives from Argentina |
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Professor Gustavo De Simone, Medical Director, Pallium Latinoamerica NGO / Co-ordinator of Palliative Care Programme - Ministry of Health in Buenos Aires |
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10.45 am |
Care of the dying in Europe |
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Professor John Ellershaw, Director, Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool National Deputy Clinical Lead for End of Life Care, Department of Health |
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11.10 am |
Questions and panel discussion |
11.20 am |
Tea, coffee and poster exhibition |
| Chair: Dr Urska Lunder, Director of Palliative Care Services, University Hospital for Respiratory Disease Golnik Slovenia |
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11.50 am |
The effectiveness of the LCP in improving End of Life Care for dying cancer patients in hospital: An update from the ongoing Italian cluster randomised trial |
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Dr Massimo Costantini, Director of the Regional Palliative Care Network, National Cancer Institute Genoa Italy |
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12.10 pm |
The Challenges of developing an electronic database for the LCP in the Netherlands |
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Inneke Lokker, Researcher / PhD-Candidate, Department of Public Health and Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus Medical Centre, The Netherlands |
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12.30 pm |
Care of the Dying: The role of psychosocial care |
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Professor Raymond Voltz Director Department of Palliative Medicine, University Hospital Cologne Germany |
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12.50 pm |
Questions and panel discussion |
1.00 pm |
Lunch and poster exhibition |
| Chair: Professor Gustavo De Simone, Medical Director, Pallium Latinoamerica NGO / Co-ordinator of Palliative Care Programme - Ministry of Health in Buenos Aires |
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2.00 pm |
LCP research into practice: Building on the international agenda |
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Deborah Murphy, Associate Director, Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool / National Lead Nurse LCP |
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2.20 am |
Staff perceptions of the LCP : Improving Care of the Dying in New Zealand |
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Dr Jean Clark, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Education & Research Unit Arohanui Hospice, and Hospital Palliative Care Team, Palmerston North, New Zealand |
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2.40 pm |
National Care of the Dying audit hospitals (NCDAH) - Results round 3 |
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Tamsin McGlinchey, Research Assistant, Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool / NCDAH3 Lead Co-ordinator |
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2.55 am |
GMC Care of the Dying: The ethical legal framework |
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Lady Christine Eames OBE, Chair of the GMC Working Group on Treatment and Care towards the End of Life |
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3.20 am |
Questions and panel discussion |
3.35 am |
The cost of care - Can we afford End of Life Care? |
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Tom Hughes Hallett, Chief Executive, Marie Curie Cancer Care |
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4.00 pm |
Completion of evaluation forms |
4.05 pm |
Close of meeting |
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Meeting ref: PLC02 CPD (Applied for) |
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