As presented by Lisa Schwartz at the 1st World Congress on Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Health (MERH), 17-19 May 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Download the PDF version.
Category: Palliative Care Research (EPC-IHA)
Becoming an anthropologist in post-Ebola Giunea
Follow this link to the blog authored by Sekou Kouyate on the opportunities and challenges of becoming an anthropologist and a qualitative researcher in post-Ebola Guinea. Kouyate is the research assistant and coordinator for HHERG's two R2HC funded studies in…
Is there space for palliative care in humanitarian action?
Read this new blog post to find out about... MAKING SPACE FOR PALLIATIVE CARE IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION: REFLECTIONS ON OBSTACLES TO THE INTEGRATION OF PALLIATIVE CARE APPROACHES IN HUMANITARIAN HEALTHCARE by Matthew Hunt, Carrie Bernard and Kevin Bezanson http://www.elrha.org/r2hc-blog/making-space-palliative-care-humanitarian-action-reflections-obstacles-integration-palliative-care-approaches-humanitarian-healthcare/…
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Obstacles and moral experiences with palliative care provision in humanitarian crises…
From September 17-19, Kevin Bezanson represented the Humanitarian Health Ethics research group at the 5th International Public Health and Palliative Care Conference held in Ottawa, ON. Here is the PDF version of the poster entitled - Health professionals' lived experiences of palliative…
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Hear Lisa Schwartz explain HHE’s project on palliative care in humanitarian contexts
From a new resource on Community of Practice for Integrated People Centred Palliative Care by WHO, info@integratedcare4people.org. https://youtu.be/sxvN1wt-xx8 Additional interviews prepared by WHO's Community of Practice for Integrated People Centred Palliative Care: Interview of Dr Christian Ntizimira Médecin Head of Avocacy & Research…
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New Fears, Old Problems – Palliative Care, EVD & the DRC
New Fears, Old Problems: An Appeal for Palliative Care in the DRC Ebola Virus Outbreak by Dr. Pedro Favila Escobio, MD (MS Palliative Care) As a medical doctor involved in humanitarian response, I (as many of my colleagues were), was…
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Palliative Health Care in Jordan for Syrian Refugees – An HHE Report
The focus of this paper was to examine factors affecting provision and accessibility of palliative care in particular for Syrian refugees.
Humanitarian Health Ethics 