Tag Archives: palliative care

Pain Question Time (Public Consultation, Durham University, 24 April 2013)

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Now it’s your turn to set the agenda and ask the questions you want to. You might want to demand better pain management services, or ask, why in the 21st century are there so many people living with pain? Should … Continue reading →

Posted in Seminar | Tagged NHS, pain, pain management, palliative care, public consultation, theology, Wolfson Research Institute | Leave a comment

The Camera as Mirror: Movie-Making in Palliative Care (Film Screening & Discussion, Edinburgh, 19 March 2013)

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The Camera as Mirror: Movie-Making in Palliative Care Documentary film and discussion with Dr Amy Hardie Tuesday 19th March 2013 6-7.30pm followed by wine reception Lecture Theatre 183, Old College, University of Edinburgh The film is 45 minutes long, following … Continue reading →

Posted in Seminar | Tagged bodies, cancer, cinema, Edinburgh, film, MHRNS, palliative care, women | Leave a comment

Medical Humanities Seminars at Newcastle University’s Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences Research Institute

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Centre for Medical Humanities

Marian Verkerk, University of Groningen Palliative sedation and euthanasia in the Netherlands 13th February 2013, 1–2 pm Seminar Room, 4th Floor Claremont Bridge Building, Newcastle University In this talk Professor Verkerk will draw upon her experience as the Chair of … Continue reading →

Posted in Seminar | Tagged arts in health, dementia, medical humanities, palliative care, PEALS | Leave a comment

“The Eskdalemuir Harmonium”: Chris Dooks (Launch of Site-specific Album, Glasgow, 11 December 2012)

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The University of The West of Scotland Presents: Launch event of THE ESKDALEMUIR HARMONIUM The Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow 11th December 2012 5.30pm, free, ticketed Artist Chris Dooks makes ‘sonic palliative care’ and has the work published on Canada’s … Continue reading →

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Living with Death: Perspectives on End-of-Life Care (Screening & discussion, Edinburgh University, 12 October 2012)

Posted on September 19, 2012 by Centre for Medical Humanities

The University of Edinburgh invites you to the first of this semester’s Edinburgh University Medical Humanities Research Network (EUMHRN) events. The event is entitled ‘Living with Death: Perspectives on End-of-Life Care’ and consists of the screening of two recent documentary … Continue reading →