Palliative Care Conference 2019

New Directions in Palliative Medicine

Palliative Care for Patients with Non-malignant Conditions

(incorporating the Scottish National Training Programme for Palliative Medicine)

26th & 27th September 2019

John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh

This annual national conference provides an excellent opportunity to hear from experts in their field. We welcome all health care professionals with an interest in palliative care.

Abstract Submission is closed

Abstract Submission Guidance 2019

Abstract Submission Form 2019

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Conference Programme

Confirmed Speakers

Professor Miriam Johnson - Palliative Care and Heart Failure

Julie Burkin - The Management of Breathlessness

Dr Jacqueline Rendall - Supporting Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Dr Tara Collidge - Supporting Patients with End Stage Renal Disease

Dr Suzanne Ford-Dunn - Palliative Care and Liver Disease

Dr Catherine O'Leary - Life on the Transplant List

Dr Lawrence McCrossan - Dying in the Intensive Care Unit

Professor Robin Taylor - Anticipatory Care Planning for Patients with Irreversible Respiratory Disease