an emerging network of social work organizations and leaders who seek to further the field of end-of-life and hospice/palliative care.

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May 4-10, 2008 - Canada Hospice Palliative Care Week
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April 25th, 2008
BMJ: Palliative Care is where doctors can make the greatest difference

Palliative care for non-malignant disease has been voted the area of health care in which doctors can make the greatest difference to patient care, said the BMJ today.

Over the last 14 days, more than 4 000 people from around the world have voted in the BMJ's Making a Difference poll to find the area of health care in which doctors can make the most improvement to the quality of patient care.

View the full poll results here.

 

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