Courses Virtual school on living and dying with chronic lung disease 2025

Virtual school on living and dying with chronic lung disease 2025

 

This course provided an overview of palliative and supportive care for patients with chronic lung diseases, covering symptom management, multidisciplinary collaboration, and the role of informal caregivers. Participants gained insights in advance care planning and explore disease-specific best practices to support both living and end-of-life care in lung cancer, ILD, COPD, and neuromuscular diseases.

Chair(s): Chris Burtin, Maria Aurora Pinto Mendes

Session type: Lecture

Magnus Ekström

Session content

Welcome & introduction


Ron Flewett

Maxine Flewett

Replay


Symptom relief: pharmacological & non-pharmacological approaches

Magnus Ekström

Replay

Slides


Nancy Preston

Replay

Slides




Break