WHO guidelines for integrating palliative care into country health systems

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Published: 3 Feb 2023
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Dr Eric Krakauer - Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

Dr Eric Krakauer speaks to ecancer about his talk at Choosing Wisely Senegal 2022 on WHO guidelines for integrating palliative care into country health systems.

He outlines the six factors that form the essential package of palliative care which was created by WHO.

Dr Krakauer concludes by emphasising that there are medical, moral and financial reasons for countries to integrate this essential package of palliative care into healthcare systems.

To watch the full presentation click here