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The Palliative Care Centre for Excellence
in Research and Education (PalC)

The Palliative Care Centre for Excellence in Research and Education (PalC) was set up as a tripartite collaboration by Dover Park Hospice, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and National Healthcare Group (NHG), in October 2017.

As the population ages, there is increased interest in the application of palliative care to non-cancer illnesses such as end-stage organ failure and dementia.

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Welcome and thank you for visiting the website for The Palliative Care Centre for Excellence in Research and Education (PalC).

PalC was established in October 2017 with a dual aim to promote palliative care research and education, both being integral aspects in raising palliative care awareness, knowledge and skill.

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Upcoming Courses

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Family Dignity Intervention: Psycho-Socio-Spiritual Care for Terminally-Ill Patients and their Families
23 Nov 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Registration open. Please register by 20 Oct
Family Dignity Intervention: Psycho-Socio-Spiritual Care for Terminally-Ill Patients and their Families
23 Nov 2023 - 24 Nov 2023

Registration open. Please register by 20 Oct

This two-day professional workshop will provide participants with a unique opportunity to learn and experience a novel and clinically robust Family Dignity Intervention (FDI) for cultivating existential wholeness among terminally-ill patients and their families facing the end of life.

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06 Apr
2023
Findings of PalC-Commissioned Caregiver Study Presented at DPH Caregiver Symposium
PalC had commissioned a study to survey 200 family caregivers of Dover Park Hospice (DPH) home and day care patients. The findings....
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Mar
30 Mar
2023
Published on MosAIC – Courses on Burnout, Resilience and Self-care That Will Benefit Community Care Staff
Please go to https://aic-mosaic.sg/2023/03/30/courses-burnout-selfcare-community-care-staff/ for the article, published by the A....
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Oct
14 Oct
2022
PalC @ Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress
The Singapore Health & Biomedical Congress 2022, organized by the National Healthcare Group, was held on 12 and 13 Oct 2022. W....
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Jan
27 Jan
2022
Published on MosAIC – Communicate Effectively With Clients With These Courses by PalC
  Please go to https://aic-mosaic.sg/2022/01/27/communication-courses-palc/ for the article, published by the Agency for Int....
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Nov
17 Nov
2021
The Bedside Palliative Medicine Handbook (Second Edition)
The Bedside Palliative Medicine Handbook (Second Edition) Editors: Allyn Hum, Neo Han Yee, Poi Choo Hwee, Mervyn Koh Published in ....
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Sep
22 Sep
2021
The Bedside Communication Handbook: Speaking with Patients and Families
The Bedside Communication Handbook: Speaking with Patients and Families Editors: Allyn Hum and Mervyn Koh Published in Sep 2021 Y....
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Jul
18 Jul
2021
Commentary: Music, a Powerful Medium that can Move the Memory of People with Dementia
Please go to https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/dementia-alzheimer-music-therapy-elderly-memories-2048626 for the comment....
04
Mar
04 Mar
2020
The Palliative Care Centre for Excellence in Research and Education Receives $800,000 Gift to Boost Research, Capabilities and Innovation in Palliative Care
                        SINGAPORE, 4 March 2020 – At a signing cere....
04
Mar
04 Mar
2020
The Irene Tan Liang Kheng Palliative Care Research Fund
The Irene Tan Liang Kheng Palliative Care Research Fund is established to encourage research and education amongst healthcare pro....

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