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International Conference on Palliative Care and Clinical Practice (ICPCP - 27)

14th - 15th January 2027 | Montreal, Canada
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Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 14–15 January 2027
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 3, 4, 9, 10, 16 and 17
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

14 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Palliative Care Practices
    34
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest advancements in palliative care methodologies and their implementation in clinical settings. Participants will explore innovative practices that enhance patient comfort and quality of life.

    Track 02
    Symptom Management Strategies
    3
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into evidence-based interventions for effective symptom control in palliative care. Discussions will emphasize the importance of individualized approaches to managing complex symptoms.

    Track 03
    Enhancing Patient Quality of Life
    34
    Track Overview

    This track examines strategies aimed at improving the overall quality of life for patients receiving palliative care. It will highlight multidisciplinary approaches that address physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    End-of-Life Care: Best Practices
    316
    Track Overview

    This session will explore best practices in end-of-life care, focusing on patient-centered approaches and ethical considerations. Participants will engage in discussions about the role of healthcare providers in facilitating a dignified death.

    Track 05
    Pain Management in Palliative Settings
    3
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the complexities of pain management within palliative care. Experts will share insights on pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to optimize pain relief.

    Track 06
    Evidence-Based Interventions in Palliative Care
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will highlight the importance of evidence-based practices in palliative care delivery. Participants will review recent research findings that inform clinical decision-making.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

15 JAN 2027 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Multidisciplinary Approaches to Palliative Care
    317
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the significance of collaborative care models in palliative settings. Discussions will focus on the roles of various healthcare professionals in providing comprehensive support.

    Track 08
    Ethical Frameworks in Palliative Care
    316
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the ethical dilemmas faced in palliative care practice. Participants will engage in discussions on frameworks that guide ethical decision-making in complex clinical scenarios.

    Track 09
    Family Support in Palliative Care
    310
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the critical role of family support in enhancing patient care and coping mechanisms. Participants will examine strategies to involve families effectively in the palliative care process.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Cultural Competence in Palliative Care
    310
    Track Overview

    This session will address the importance of cultural sensitivity in palliative care delivery. Participants will explore how cultural beliefs and practices influence patient care and decision-making.

    Track 11
    Future Directions in Palliative Care Research
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will highlight emerging trends and future research priorities in the field of palliative care. Participants will discuss potential areas for innovation and improvement in clinical practice.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 17 Partnerships for the Goals

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