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Saudi Society for Palliative care
Saudi Society for Palliative care is a scientific society under the umbrella of the Saudi Commission For Health Specialties aiming to Introduce the palliative medicine in our society in the right context and to Unify the efforts of palliative medicine specialists to improve the services available to patients.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to excel in promoting the development of high quality palliative care that ensures relieving suffering and improving the quality of life for patients and families facing the multifaceted problems associated with life threatening conditions.
Our Vision
Our vision is to be a world-leading palliative care professional society in education, program development, research, and setting standards for quality care.
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- Sacred Transitions: witnessing palliative care beside Kathmandu’s cremation pyres April 1, 2025On a recent visit to Nepal for the International Conference on Palliative Care for All in Rural Nepal, Jane Bates, Smriti Rana, Chitra Venkateswaran and Tania Pastrana step outside and find life and death co-existing. A short break from the … Continue reading →pallcare
- Caring for the caregiver in the end of life setting: how can we help them? March 25, 2025Caring for people at the end of life and their caregivers is a fundamental task for health professionals. For the first blog in our new series about caregivers, Jenifer Malumbres, a nurse and lecturer at the Universitat Rovira I Virgili, … Continue reading →pallcare
- Palliative care in Serbia then and now: successes and challenges March 18, 2025We are delighted to welcome BELhospice, based in Belgrade, Serbia, as a new EAPC national association member. For today’s blog, Tomi Kovacevic and Jelena Spasic tells us more about palliative care in Serbia. Due to population aging and increased prevalence … Continue reading →pallcare
- Become a nurse influencer! March 11, 2025According to the World Health Organization, every year around 56.8 million people worldwide need palliative care, yet only 14 percent of those who need palliative care receive it. As the largest qualified group of health care professionals involved in providing … Continue reading →pallcare
- What can repeated ‘in the moment’ assessments teach us about the symptoms and wellbeing of people who are seriously ill? March 5, 2025Having an accurate picture of people’s symptoms is vital for palliative care – but is the current way of doing this working? For February’s Palliative Medicine editor’s choice, Joran Geeraerts shares his research about a new way of gathering this … Continue reading →pallcare