Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Upcoming Meetings

  • American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM) and the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA) are hosting their Annual Assembly March 25-28 in Austin, TX. Pallimed has posted a few previews of the assembly meetings.
  • On May 8, the Cunniff-Dixon Foundation and the New York Academy of Medicine are hosting a symposium on "The Art of Medicine at the End of Life " in New York. Topics will include spiritual issues, medico-legal issues, ethical and policy challenges, and when and how to transition to hospice and palliative care.