| Hands That Add Life to Days: Multidisciplinary Basic Palliative Care Training This training program, organized within the scope of the 4th International Eastern Black Sea Family Medicine Congress, aims to provide physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members involved in palliative care practices with the fundamental approach to palliative care from a multidisciplinary perspective. Palliative care is an approach that focuses not only on the disease, but on the person as a whole. In this training program, participants will have the opportunity to explore the fundamental principles of palliative care, ethical and legal processes, pain and symptom management, teamwork, and patient assessment processes together with experienced instructors in the field. Date: June 4, 2026 Time: 13:30 – 17:30 Venue: Hoynat Hall, Ordu Anemon Hotel, Altınordu/Ordu, Türkiye Training Topics Purpose, Philosophy, and Fundamental Principles of Palliative Care (Prof. Dr. Yasemin Kılıç Öztürk) Palliative Care Services Around the World and Best Practice Examples (Prof. Dr. Yasemin Kılıç Öztürk) Ethical and Legal Aspects (Prof. Dr. Özgür Enginyurt) Patient and Employee Safety, Teamwork (Prof. Dr. Özgür Enginyurt) Current Status and Future Planning of Palliative Care Services in Türkiye (Spec. Nurse Hurişah Aksakal) Multidisciplinary Team Approach (Spec. Nurse Hurişah Aksakal) Use of Patient Assessment Scales (Spec. Nurse Hurişah Aksakal) Pain and Symptom Management (Asst. Prof. Bestegül Çoruh Akyol) Patient Assessment Processes and Documentation (Asst. Prof. Bestegül Çoruh Akyol) |
