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Leveraging partnerships to realize the human right of access to palliative care around the world: Launch event for the MGH Global Palliative Care Program
October 6, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Launch event for the MGH Global Palliative Care Program: Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds
Speakers
Bethany-Rose Daubman, MD
Co-Director, MGH Global Palliative Care Program
MGH Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Dingle Spence, MBBS
Hope Institute Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica
Pedro Pérez-Cruz, MD, MPH
Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine
School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Mark Stoltenberg, MD, MPH, MA
Co-Director, MGH Global Palliative Care Program
MGH Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine
Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Objectives
At the end of this presentation the participants will be able to:
- Discuss the need for palliative care globally
- Review the challenges and opportunities of palliative care innovation in two disparate settings: Jamaica and Chile
- Explore strategies to increase access to palliative care globally