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Submissions are welcome from all disciplines. Abstracts may be
submitted for Workshops, Proffered Papers, Research Forum Papers or
Posters. A description of each type of presentation can be found on the
On-Line Abstract Submission form here.
Please submit your abstract ONLINE here. For
inquiries, please contact the Scientific Programme Department at:
programme@pal2012.com or +1 450-292-3456, ext. 228.
Abstract categories include:
| Ageing and Geriatrics | Pain and Symptom Control |
| Arts and Humanities | Palliative Care in Developing Countries |
| Bereavement, Loss and Grief | Palliative Care in the ICU |
| Care for Professional and Volunteer Caregivers | Palliative Care in Long Term Care Facilities |
| Communication | Pediatrics: Advancing Care for Children & Families* |
| Complementary Therapies | Pediatrics: What's New in Education?* |
| Educational Issues | Pediatrics: Innovations in Program & Service Development* |
| Ethical Issues | Pediatrics: Other |
| Family Caregivers | Pharmacology |
| Family Issues | Psychological Issues |
| HIV/AIDS | Rehabilitation including Nutrition, Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy |
| Home Care | Social Issues |
| Hospice and Palliative Care Programme Development and Evaluation | Spirituality |
| Innovative Technologies | Suffering and Healing |
| Interprofessional Teamwork | Volunteers |
| Non Cancer End-of-Life Care | Whole Person Care |
| Nursing Issues | Other |
* Abstracts submitted in these categories will be reviewed specifically for inclusion in
the Two-Day Concurrent Seminar on Pediatrics. Those not selected for the
Seminar may still be accepted for presentation at another workshop or proffered paper
session during the Congress.
Abstract Publication
Abstracts of submitted workshops, proffered papers, research papers and posters are published in the Congress Book of Abstracts (CD version).
In addition, selected scientific abstracts are also published in the Journal of Palliative Care, Autumn 2012 issue.
Deadlines for Abstract Submission:
| Workshops: |
January 31, 2012 |
| Proffered Papers: |
January 31, 2012 |
| Research Forum Papers: |
January 31, 2012 |
| Posters: |
May 31, 2012 |
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