Young women with breast cancer and Sylvia Lawler prize meeting
The latest updates on the scientific, clinical, and psychosocial aspects of breast cancer in young woman and the multi-disciplinary management of these cases.
About this event
- Date and time Thu 28 Mar 2019 from 9:15am to 5:15pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Palliative Care
Join us as we shed new light on death and how we care for our dying.
What will I learn?
You will gain an understanding of the stages a dying person may experience, and learn how they can be supported during this time.
You'll also develop an appreciation of non-duality and the changes of consciousness that people may experience as they die will be covered.
Other topics include management of terminal anxiety.
Agenda
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Registration, tea and coffee
Welcome and introduction
Dying as Transition: Research method, evidence base, main findings 'primordial fear' phenomenon and implications for care of the dying, and education
Monika Renz
Questions and discussions
Refreshment break
End of life experiences - Dying is a special time with many experiences both for the carers and the dying. We should know about these.
Peter Fenwick
Questions and discussion
New light on death
Sue Brayne
Lunch
Group work in breakout rooms
Feedback in main hall
Refreshment break
Living and dying well
Hermione Elliot
Questions and discussion
Summing up and evaluations
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
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