A high impact peer reviewed multi-disciplinary palliative care journal. Research journal of the EAPC. Find us on FB, Instagram, LinkedIn, Mastodon, Bluesky.

Lancaster, UK
Joined June 2011
We are delighted that the abstracts for #EAPC2026 are now online in the journal. You can read them all here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… #hpm #hapc #palliativecare #hospice
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Our latest Special Issue is out focused on #Digital Health in #Palliative Care. With thanks to guest editors @amaranwosu and Christoph Ostgathe. Lots to read on telehealth, PROMS, AI, ethics and more. journals.sagepub.com/toc/PMJ… #hpm #hapc
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➡️ Editor Catherine Walshe will be at the Palliative Care Congress in Brighton this week. 📚 Do find her to have a chat about anything related to publishing as a reader, author or reviewer. ☕ At the breaks you are likely to find her at the @IOELC stand.
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Palliative Medicine retweeted
Read now in @PalliativeMedJ With thanks to the team led by @petermay_csi with Dr Elham Nikram, Dr Therese Johansson, @Dr_GClarke, Dr Sarah Mitchell, @ij_higginson and @kesleeman, @DrFlissMurtagh
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NEW PAPER: Our decision-modelling study showed specialist palliative care in England (home and hospital) saved £817M, freed 1.5M hospital bed days, helped 20,000+ people die outside hospital and improved quality of life. #palliativecare #palliativemedicine
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🚨 Our first issue of 2026 is just out! Content includes a peek into how we manage your manuscripts, and papers on psychedelics, pressure ulcers, caregiving, professional identity and more. Check out the table of contents here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/PMJ… #hpm #hapc #palliative
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NEW PAPER in Palliative Medicine. We worked with patients, carers, community reps, clinicians & researchers to develop 13 best practice principles for better research on ethnicity in palliative care. #palliativecare Better methods = better evidence = fairer care @PalliativeMedJ
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Want to find grey literature? See our latest methods and methodology paper presenting a 12-element framework to support flexible yet systematic searching of grey literature in #palliative care research journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… #hpm #hapc
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What do people living with advanced cancer think of sex and physical intimacy and how does cancer affect this for them and their partners? We sought to answer this for Malaysian patients and published it in @PalliativeMedJ: journals.sagepub.com/doi/epd…
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Different advance care planning intervention types impact patient outcomes to varying degrees. #hpm #hapc #acp journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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Palliative care and assisted dying: uneasy bedfellows. Read the latest editorial from @jamesdownar and @nancypreston16 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… #hpm #hapc
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Palliative care and assisted dying: uneasy bedfellows. Read the latest editorial from @jamesdownar and @nancypreston16 journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… #hpm #hapc
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Latest paper from the @MarieCurieEOLC Better End of Life programme. Meta-level evidence supporting provision of in-home palliative care, specialist palliative care and integration of primary palliative care with specialist support. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… In @PalliativeMedJ
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September issue online today! Assisted dying, advance care planning, sedation, bereavement and more. Check it out at journals.sagepub.com/toc/PMJ… #hpm #hapc.
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Please LISTEN to Heidi Merrington and Angela Dawson describe their important, topical, research about the palliative care needs of people seeking refuge, on the @PalliativeMedJ #podcast. Paper journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful… Podcast open.spotify.com/episode/3pW… #hapc #hpm #PalliativeCare
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