Antipsychotics increase mortality risk by 35% in patients with dementia. Highest mortality rates are found among patients with dementia and comorbidites of heart disease and diabetes treated with antipsychotics. #geriatrics agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg…

📌Our #GlobalPalliativeCareHub webinar is Thurs, June 23, 9a-1030 EDT! Reg is free; content can be viewed live or on demand. We will discuss epi-transitions & #PalliativeCare need. Register➡️mskcc.org/GlobalPalliati… Felicia Knaul University of Miami Katherine Pettus IAHPC MSK CME Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Pallium India, in collaboration with Queen’s Global Oncology Program @QHSglobalhealth @QueensOncology presents One year Global Fellowship in Palliative Medicine For doctors (MBBS / BDS) For more information and to enroll, contact: +91 85890 21637 / [email protected]

"Medicine should be a fiduciary not transactional relationship.Spiritual presence by the bedside makes the physician whole & gives deep satisfaction. We grow as caregivers.Not possible if you ignore death & dying issues. Most unselfish relationship!" Dr Raj Kumar Mani MSK CME

Today, 8 October 2022, is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day! This year, the theme is Healing Hearts and Communities, recognizing that the experience of grief and the need to heal unites humans worldwide. #HealingHeartsandCommunities #WHPCDay22 #GoodGrief #UHC #UHC2030 WHPCA

Together with WHO Indonesia, we are collaborating in a project of "Assessment of Palliative Care Integration into the Primary Health Care System of Indonesia" We are hiring 4 project officers to work with us starting 24 October 2022. Send your CV and contact us for more info!

Looking forward to the WONCA #AsiaPacificRegionalConf Meeting 'virtual' friends from @APHPCN #PrimPaC 4 first time and making new ones. #PrimaryPalliativeCare vital for #UHC and integrated #CDM Teguh Kristian PPCRG SPICT Global Health Academy scott murray

WHPCA ED Stephen Connor at the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board Meeting in Geneva speaking about the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases #NCDs Palliative care is a cost-effective intervention for improving the functions of patients and their carers. #UHC2030 #EB152 #HealthForAll

Great time yesterday at the EAPC VZW Primary Care Reference Group open meeting with scott murray Tania Pastrana Dan Munday and colleagues from all around the world #EAPC2023

King Charles receives Scottish crown jewels in Edinburgh. Impressively solemn, optimistic and inclusive service. Proud to see our Usher Institute colleague liz grant on the podium. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

Our Director liz grant took part in the national service for King Charles in #Edinburgh The Stone of Destiny used for centuries for the inauguration of monarchs was in the St Giles' Cathedral CUGH Edinburgh Futures Institute Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) Edinburgh Medical School Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Royal Society of Edinburgh

World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2023 Message from Dr Tedros, WHO Director-General. #WHPCDay23 #ComapssionateCommunities

Using illness trajectories to inform person centred, advance care planning bmj.com/content/384/bm… Knowing likely multidimensional trajectories in multimorbidity can help future care planning

Great to be involved in this important webinar - register at the link in picture description. Register at: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…. More information at g2h2.org/posts/january2…… scott murray Tania Pastrana Chamath Fernando JENIFER JEBA SUNDARARAJ Teguh Kristian