Author name: Cathy Payne

Should specialist palliative care services have a role in supporting long-term “cancer survivors”? Let your thoughts be known!

PRiSM project: Specialist Palliative Care’s Role in Cancer Survivorship Model The Academic Department of Palliative Medicine in Dublin (Ireland) is seeking European consensus on this issue in the PRiSM project: Specialist Palliative Care’s Role in Cancer Survivorship Model; developing European consensus on the role of specialist palliative care in cancer survivorship. Due to recent advances […]

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PsyPal Press Release

European Union funds groundbreaking research into psychedelic therapy A European consortium of 19 partners has been awarded over €6.5M by the European Union to study psilocybin to treat psychological distress in people with progressive incurable illnesses requiring palliative care. This is the first time the EU has funded a multi-site clinical study into psychedelic-assisted therapy.

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Launch of EU PAL-COPD

13 organisations from seven European countries have received 7.55 million euros of funding from the European Commission’s Horizon Europe programme to launch a large-scale project, EU PAL-COPD, to advance the integration of palliative care in the treatment routine of people with advanced Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in different healthcare systems in Europe. Coordinated by

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