Theme: Providing an extra layer of support to Improve Quality of Life & Wellness

Palliative Care 2020

Palliative Care 2020

6th International Conference on Palliative Care, Hospice, Medicine and Wellness during September 10-11, 2020 Prague, Czech Republic. The prestigious conference will move forward on Providing an extra layer of support to Improve Quality of Life & Wellness.

Palliative Care 2020 conference will make the perfect platform for global networking as it brings together renowned speakers, researchers, business persons across the globe to a most exciting and memorable scientific event filled with much enlightening interactive sessions, world class exhibition and poster presentations. Palliative Care 2020conference mainly aims in bringing Geriatricians, Gerontologists, Doctors, Professors, Social Workers, Palliative Care Specialists, Nurses, Health Care Administrators, Researchers and Students from around the world under a single roof, where they discuss the research, achievements and advancements in the field of Geriatrics and Gerontology. The main objective of Palliative Care 2020 is to bring a quality in geriatrics care as well as general public to understand, empathize and take prompt actions to help old people across the globe.

Scope and importance:

Palliative Care is expertized medical care for patients with genuine disease. Palliative Care is treatment for treating throb or squeamishness of chemotherapy. This kind of care is pointed on giving solace from the side effects and worry of genuine disease. It gives alleviation from distressing side effects like torment, weakness, brevity of breath, sickness, Constipation, loss of craving, dozing disarranges, and numerous others. An estimation of 12% of patients that are experiencing intense torment and ailment in clinics, who are appropriate for palliative consideration treatment, yet just 30% from them picked to palliative consideration administrations. Palliative Care incorporates seven significant abilities: correspondence, Decision making, the executives, side effect control, profound and mental consideration, care of passing on, and co-appointment or coherence of care. The fundamental point of Palliative Care is the alleviation from side effects and improving the Quality of Life.

 

Target Audience:

  • Palliative care specialists
  • Health care community
  • Clinicians and Researchers
  • The public
  • Geriatricians
  • Physicians
  • Geriatric Physicians
  • Medical Director
  • Palliative Care Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Geriatric Specialist
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Healthcare Faculty
  • Social Workers
  • Community care coordinators
  • Business delegates and industry professionals
  • Researchers
  • Students and others interested in the field of Geriatrics

Universities and Societies

Hospice and Palliative Care Associations

American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Hospice and Palliative Care Japan
International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care
American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Center to Advance Palliative Care
European Association for Palliative Care
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association
National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance
VITAS Health Care
Georgia Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
Missouri Hospice & Palliative Care Association

Hospice and Palliative Care Societies

National Hospice Foundation
Japan Hospice Palliative Care Foundation
Community Hospice and Palliative Care
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission
Accreditation Commission for Health Care
Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts
Hospice Foundation Of America
Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care
Kasih Hospice Care Society
American Cancer Society
Singapore Cancer Society
Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
Terrace Hospice Society
Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care
Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society

Hospice and Palliative Care Universities

Franciscan hospice and palliative Care University
University of Minnesota
University of Washington
The University of Tokyo Hospital
University of Wisconsin in School of Medicine and Public Health
The University of Arizona Health Sciences
University of Maryland Graduate School
University of Nebraska
University of South Florida
Creighton University
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
University of Miami Health System
Drexel University, College of Medicine
University of Iowa

 

1:Palliative and Hospice Care

Palliative and Hospice Care is the active, master and gentle care and support of people living with a serious, progressive illness when cure is not expected. Aim of hospice and palliative care is to help and enhance personal satisfaction for those in the last phase of living, and their families. This offers social, emotional and spiritual support to people and families through individuals from an interdisciplinary group including doctors, attendants, social labourers, home care nursing, home help, Hospice staff and volunteers, and different controls The objective is to support patients to relieve the pain and suffering of the terminally ill, with Hospice advantage. Though Palliative Care is a way that improves the personal satisfaction of patients with serious sickness, right the route through the avoidance and help of suffering by means of early identification and perfect assessment and treatment of pain, physical, psychosocial and different issues, otherworldly including mourning help for the family.

Associations & Societies:

American Cancer Society | Singapore Cancer Society | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care

2:Palliative Care Nursing

Palliative Care Nursing helps us in accomplishing life beyond treatment through relief from suffering, control of symptoms, while staying sensitive to personal, social and religious qualities, believes and practices. The role of Nursing in palliative care is to give relief from physical symptoms, achieving quality of life, maintaining an independent patient, help for mental anguish and social isolation, family support, fear and anxiety, reducing isolation, and good death or dying well.

Societies:

Hospice and Palliative Care Japan | National Hospice Foundation | Japan Hospice Palliative Care Foundation | Community Hospice and Palliative Care | VITAS Health Care | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society

3:Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Hospice and Palliative Medicine is a formal subspecialty of Medicine in the United States that spotlights on symptom management, relief of suffering and end-of-life care. In 2006, hospice and palliative solution was authoritatively perceived by the American Board of Medical Specialties. This authority has mastery in the evaluation of patients with cutting edge illness and catastrophic injury, the relief of distressing symptoms, the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-focused consideration in assorted settings, the utilization of particular consideration frameworks including hospice, the administration of the imminently dying patient and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Societies:

Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care | Accreditation Commission for Health Care | Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts | Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society

4: Pediatric and Neonatal Palliative Care

Pediatric and Neonatal Palliative Care is a one of a kind medical care for children and new born with basic medicinal conditions, involving Genetic disorders, Prematurity, Cancer, Neurologic disorders, heart and lung conditions and more. Palliative Care for adolescents is the energetic complete care of the child's body, brain and soul, and furthermore includes offering support to the family. Aim is to advance in superiority of life for both the Child and the family. Child psychology also helps us in better pediatric care. Pediatric and Neonatal palliative care is offered by a group of doctors, nurses and other specialists as an additional level of support. Briefly, it helps the Child and the family gains up the quality to proceed with day by day life.

Societies:

Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts | Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care | Accreditation Commission for Health Care

5: Palliative Care for Psychiatry & Neurological Disorders

Palliative care is a way to deal with the care of patients and families confronting progressive and chronic diseases that focuses on the relief of suffering due to physical symptoms, psychosocial issues, and spiritual distress. Psychiatry and palliative care share a common ground: both disciplines have evolved historically from internal medicine, are grounded in the bio psychosocial model and normally work inside multi professional teams. Researcher suggested that traditional models of palliative care don't adequately address the unique needs of patients and family members living with a neurologic diagnosis. Overall, collaboration between the fields of psychiatry and palliative care has developed fundamentally in most developed nations over the last two decades and is habitually practised under the rubric of palliative care psychiatry or psycho-oncology.

Societies:

Hospice and Palliative Care Japan | National Hospice Foundation | Japan Hospice Palliative Care Foundation | Community Hospice and Palliative Care | VITAS Health Care | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society

6: Palliative Care and End of life Care

End of life care is support for individuals who are in the last months or years of their life. End of life care incorporates palliative care. If you have an illness that can't be relieved, palliative care makes you as comfortable as possible under the circumstances, by managing your pain and other distressing symptoms. It additionally includes psychological, social and spiritual support for you and your family or carers. This is known as a holistic approach, since it deals with you as a "whole" person, not just your illness or symptoms. Palliative care isn't only for the end of life – you may receive palliative care prior in your sickness, while you are still receiving other therapies to treat your condition.

Societies:

Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts | Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care | Accreditation Commission for Health Care

7: Gerontology and Geriatric Palliative Care

Geriatrics is the field that deals with health care of elderly people. Physicians with an attention on geriatrics work to assist older patients with the physical changes their bodies’ involvement as they age. Gerontology is the scientific study of aging as a physical, cultural and social process. The study is often academic, including specialists in various, multidisciplinary fields. In any case, gerontology and geriatrics have various vital contrasts in how gerontologists and geriatricians approach the elderly and how they at last add to the field of elder study and care. The major obstacles for elderly patients can be fast change in mental status, acute pain, uncertain symptoms, decrease of wellbeing, Dehydration, Anorexia, strange medical reactions.

Societies:

Japan Hospice Palliative Care Foundation | Community Hospice and Palliative Care | VITAS Health Care | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Hospice and Palliative Care Japan | National Hospice Foundation |

8: Pain & Symptom Management in Palliative Care

Pain is an extremely prominent and distressful symptom in patients presenting at the end of life. In any case, many people living with a terminal illness fear pain, since they stress that pain can't be controlled without terrible side effects. Fear of pain adds to the aggregate effect of pain. It is essential to talk up about your pain and your feelings of fear about pain. Furthermore, patients with neurological palliative conditions, for example, stroke or ALS, may likewise encounter significant level of pain. Most pain can be relieved or controlled. Bringing pain under control and keeping it there means evaluating every part of pain and observing it. These are the core skills of palliative care doctors and nurses.

Societies:

Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Hospice and Palliative Care Japan | National Hospice Foundation | Japan Hospice Palliative Care Foundation | Community Hospice and Palliative Care | VITAS Health Care | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care

9: Palliative Care in Emergency Medicine & Trauma

Trauma is considered as the physical damage or harm caused by external force. Trauma significantly leads to serious symptoms like chronic pain and many more. Trauma remains a main source of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Palliative care is the specialty of health care that provides care for patients with serious, life-threatening, or life-limiting illness or injury, regardless of the stage of disease or treatment. The objective of palliative care is to reduce or alleviate suffering through expert pain symptom management, and in additional help with decision making. The incorporation of palliative and trauma care can help and support patients and families through stressful, often life-changing times, paying little heed to the ultimate result.

Societies:

Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care | Kasih Hospice Care Society | American Cancer Society | Singapore Cancer Society | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society |

10: Palliative Care in Oncology

Cancer and its treatment very frequently cause reactions. Helping a person’s symptoms and side effects is a crucial part of cancer care. This style of treatment is called symptom management, supportive care, or palliative care. Palliative care gives professional treatment and gives the treatment against the symptoms, their side effects and emotional problems. Palliative care is given amid a patient's involvement with cancer. It should begin at diagnosis and prolong through treatment, follow-up care, and the end of life. Cancer symptoms may incorporate pain, sickness, vomiting, fatigue, depression, constipation, diarrhea, confusion or shortness of breath. Palliative Care authorities are expertise to interpret the complex medical statistics and can enable you to understand.

Societies:

European Association for Palliative Care | Accreditation Commission for Health Care | Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts | Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care

11: Palliative Care in Genetic Disorders

Genetic disorders may likewise be complex, or polygenic, multifactorial, triggered by at least one gene abnormalities.  Currently, very little research detailing issues that are looked toward the end of life for individuals with genetic disorders, and there is an absence of a good model of care to pursue for end-of-life treatment or withdrawal of treatment. Technological advances have extended life for various individuals with genetic diseases. The fend of-life program has sources in the hospice development with individuals experiencing genetic disorders. A nurse assists the sick patient to make the most of living.

Societies:

Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | European Association for Palliative Care | Accreditation Commission for Health Care | Singapore Cancer Society | Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts | Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care

12: Alternative Healthcare in Palliative Care

Complementary therapies are winding up progressively utilized amid the last phases of a condition, to upgrade palliative or end-of-life care. These expect to assist the patient adapt to pain and the fear related with the unknown, additionally decrease, and death. These treatments incorporate are intended to re-establish the body/mind balance and incorporate things like aromatherapy, guided relaxation and imagery, music therapy, and therapeutic touch. They are thought to have a positive outcome with regards to helping the patient fall asleep, facilitating muscle pressure, improving the impact of pain medication, upgrading rest, and relieving anxiety.

Societies:

American Cancer Society | Singapore Cancer Society | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care | Kasih Hospice Care Society

13: Palliative Care in Rehabilitation and Occupational Medicine

Recovery Medicine centres on enhancing the personal satisfaction. By giving diagnosis and treatment, it is common for patients to encounter challenging psychological distress and from their disease and the treatment. Rehabilitative care finds strategies to oversee regular obstructions to achieving goals, for example, shortness of breath, fatigue anxiety and depression. Occupational therapy play an important role in palliative and hospice care groups by distinguishing life jobs and exercises ("occupations") that are important to patients and addressing barriers to performing these activities. Unlike other health care, they consider both the physical and psychosocial/ behavioural well-being needs of the patient, concentrating on what is most imperative to him or her to achieve, the accessible assets and emotionally supportive networks, and the situations in which the patients need and can take an interest.

Societies:

Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | European Association for Palliative Care | Accreditation Commission for Health Care | Singapore Cancer Society | Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts

14: Palliative Care and Spiritual Care

Spiritual Care can be depicted as that which recognizes and reacts to the human soul. Spiritual Care also talks about universal human needs for love, relatedness, hope, esteem, and dignity. Spirituality may include religious convictions and practices. Spiritual care is a basic space of palliative care, which centres on the necessities of the whole person and their family. Spirituality is a major component of human experience. It is the soul and sense behind every single good esteem and resources, for example, benevolence, honest, compassion, sympathy, respect, forgiveness, integrity, loving, kindness towards patients, and regard for nature. Spiritual Care is a coordinated relationship, understands focused consideration and makes no assumptions about personal condemnation or life orientation.

Societies:

Accreditation Commission for Health Care | Singapore Cancer Society | Hospice & Palliative Care Federation of Massachusetts | Hospice Foundation of America | Society for the Promotion of Hospice Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | European Association for Palliative Care

15: Health Issues in Palliative Care

Palliative care can address a broad scope of issues. The physical and emotional impacts of disease can change and considerations, for example, age, social foundation and personal support systems networks influence the sort of consideration that is required. Comprehensive palliative consideration considers: Physical necessities, emotional and adapting needs and Practical concerns.

Societies:

Kasih Hospice Care Society | American Cancer Society | Singapore Cancer Society | Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine | Terrace Hospice Society | Veterinary Society for Hospice and Palliative Care | Fairview & Area Palliative Care Society | Center to Advance Palliative Care | European Association for Palliative Care

 

 

Global Palliative Care Market is expected to grow during the forecast period(2018-202) at a CAGR- 8.1%

Palliative consideration improves the nature of the life of patients and their family’s confronting the issues of genuine illness. The primary focal point of palliative consideration is to give help from side effects and worry of a genuine ailment. Their fundamental objective is to improve the nature of the line for both the patient and the family. Palliative consideration treats people groups living with a genuine sickness, for example, malignancy, cardiovascular infections, for example, congestive heath failure, kidney disappointment, Alzheimer’s and some more. It improves the nature of the patient and supports the essential doctor, patient, and family. In most recent 15 years, the palliative consideration showcase has a dazzling development and the variables that have led to the development of this market are developing the maturing populace, increment in constant perilous diseases, activity taken by the legislature and non-benefit association, and ascend in government subsidizing.

In the Czech Republic in excess of 70,000 patients with constant hopeless infections need palliative consideration every year. In 50,000 this need is sensible with regards to general palliative consideration, 20,000 patients would extraordinarily profited by specific palliative consideration. Most incessantly sick patients (> 60 %) kicked the bucket in intense or post intense inpatient social insurance offices. Here s the accessibility and nature of palliative consideration differs generously. Inpatient hospices give end of life palliative consideration to under 3000 patients every year. Outpatient and portable particular palliative consideration administrations are accessible just to a couple many patients.In the year 2016 palliative consideration at the fitting proficient level ("condition of craftsmanship") is certainly not a for the most part accessible and ensured inside Czech human services and social framework. We see a pressing requirement for the methodical advancement of general and concentrated palliative consideration at the degree of instruction, medicinal services association and the improvement of new wellbeing and social administrations.

Market Analysis Report for Palliative Care – 2018 –

Geographically, the hospice & palliative care centres market is segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Rest of the World. Hospice and palliative care centres are now recognized as a medical subspecialty by the American Board of Medical Specialties, as well as in Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, and Ireland. Many European countries are also in the process of developing certification for palliative care.

Most private health insurance companies include hospice care as a benefit. Some hospices are able to provide services without charge if a patient has limited or no financial resources. Hospice care expenses in U.S. are mostly paid by the Medicare and Medicaid services and the Department of Veteran Affairs.

 

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