Every year, World Hospice and Palliative Care Day (WHPCD) unites the global community to champion universal access to palliative care
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Advocating for Those who Suffer in Silence
This past summer, I traveled to Kampala, Uganda, seeking to witness and understand stories of gender-based violence in the context of palliative care firsthand.
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In the Face of Death, Compassion Endures
This summer, I spent seven weeks completing an internship with the Palliative Care Association of Uganda and Global Partners in Care. Primarily focusing on PCAU’s new spiritual care assessment tool.
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Just the Beginning: My Gratitude to the Global Palliative Care Community
As the sun sets on my time as an intern with Global Partners in Care, I find myself reflecting upon the journey we have shared. It is truly bittersweet as I think back on the memories.
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Partnership to Advance Global Palliative Care
Global Partners in Care (GPIC) and Elea Institute are pleased to announce an exciting collaboration to enhance access to hospice and palliative care worldwide.
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Reflections on My Global Partners in Care Internship
My time at GPIC was both professionally enriching and personally meaningful, offering me a glimpse into the impressive reach of global partnerships and their contributions to healthcare equity and justice.
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The Invaluable Role of Palliative Care in HIV Care
Globally, there are an estimated 39.9 million people living with HIV/AIDS. Early in the HIV/AIDS epidemic, palliative care was recognized as vital in supporting patients and their families through end-of-life care.
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National Associations Unite the Global Palliative Care Community
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is held on the second Saturday in October and calls on the global community to recognize the importance of palliative care.