International Conference on Palliative Care and Social Work (ICPCSW-26)

About the event

*Latest advances in palliative care and social work practice. *Holistic approaches to managing physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients with serious or life-limiting illnesses. *Evidence-based strategies for pain and symptom management. *Psychosocial interventions that support patients, families, and caregivers. *The role of social workers, counselors, psychologists, nurses, and other professionals within multidisciplinary palliative-care teams. *Effective communication, counseling, and shared decision-making with patients and families. *Grief, bereavement, loss, and end-of-life support. *Ethical issues involving autonomy, dignity, advance care planning, and end-of-life decisions. *Strategies for providing community-based, home-based, hospice, and hospital palliative care. *Approaches to improving quality of life and caregiver wellbeing. *Palliative care for patients with cancer, cardiovascular disease, neurological disorders, organ failure, and other chronic conditions. *Culturally sensitive approaches to social, spiritual, and emotional care. *Strategies for addressing social inequalities, access barriers, and vulnerable populations in palliative care. *Integration of palliative care into primary healthcare and broader health and social-care systems. *Current research, innovative models, and emerging practices in palliative medicine and social work. *Practical approaches to building patient-centered, compassionate, multidisciplinary care programs.