World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2018 theme announced: Palliative Care – Because I Matter

Tuesday, 22 May 2018

The Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance is pleased to announce the theme for World Hospice and Palliative Care Day 2018: Palliative Care – Because I Matter.

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On World Health Day meet the young women demanding quality healthcare for everyone, everywhere

Saturday, 07 April 2018

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WHPCA palliative care direct stakeholder grants call announced

Monday, 26 March 2018

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Wanted: WHPCA Palliative Care Direct Stakeholder Trustee

Monday, 12 March 2018

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Special journal issue highlights the global work of the Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance

Monday, 12 February 2018

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New project aims to raise demand for palliative care as part of Universal Health Coverage in South Africa and Ethiopia

Monday, 29 January 2018

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Lancet Commission Report Released

Wednesday, 18 October 2017

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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day highlights the importance of Universal Health Coverage for those with life limiting illness

Friday, 13 October 2017

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Advocating for palliative care at the 67th WHO European Regional Meeting in Budapest

Friday, 29 September 2017

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International organisations call for inclusion of palliative care in WHO NCD document

Tuesday, 05 September 2017

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WHPCA Executive Director, Dr Stephen Connor, gives intervention at UN High Level Political Forum on behalf of NGO Major Groups

Thursday, 13 July 2017

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Speaking up for palliative care as part of Universal Health Coverage at High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Goals

Thursday, 13 July 2017

The High-level Political Forum (HLPF), United Nations central platform for follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals, is taking place in New York from 10-19 July.

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Advancing culturally centred community palliative care in Ethiopia

Monday, 19 June 2017

Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance (WHPCA) Executive Director, Dr Stephen Connor, visited Ethiopia recently to explore how to advance community palliative care drawing on a centuries-old cultural practice.

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Greater than the sum of its parts – the 12th Asia Pacific Hospice Conference

Friday, 02 June 2017

Joyce Chee, Executive of the Asia Pacific Hospice Palliative Care Network, writes about the upcoming APHC 2017

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Young, passionate women building a compassionate community in a slum in Bangladesh

Friday, 02 June 2017

Our Advocacy Director, Claire Morris, talks to the young palliative care assistants of the Compassionate Korail project

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