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MORPHINE PRODUCTION SCALED UP IN KENYA | Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association
Religions together for palliative care | EAPC Blog – Linkis.com
How SPPAN Went From Tracking A Few State Issues A Year, To Monitoring 1,900 – And Changing The Rules In Several States | Connectivity
“Living and Dying in Pain; it doesn’t have to happen!” #hpmglobal #Hpm #pallonc #WHPCDay16
Are the CDC Guidelines on Opioid Prescribing Realistic?
#motherteresa, #palliativecare and me!
What Science Says To Do If Your Loved One Has An Opioid Addiction | FiveThirtyEight by @maiasz #Hpm #hpmglobal
Palliative-care doctors decry Ontario’s new opioid policy – The Globe and Mail #Hpm #Hpmglobal
Achieving Balance in (US) State Pain Policy: A Progress Report Card for 2015 from @painpolicy #hpm #hpmglobal
Changing #hpmglobal (global #hospice & #Palliative Medicine) chat; a new approach….
“Restoring Balance” @ASCO on protecting access to opioid for cancer patients #Hpmglobal
‘Opioid Epidemic’ Myths – Reason.com
Palliative Care Network of Wisconsin Fast Facts | Opioid Politics: Pseudoaddiction Caught in the Crossfire
#UNGASS2016 recommendations on Ensuring access to Controlled Substances. #hpmglobal
BETTER PREEMIE PAIN RELIEF SOUGHT AMID NEW CALL FOR ACTION from Assoc Press and Amer Acad of Pediatrics.
News: Global Access to Medical Opioids for Severe Pain Still Lacking | UW Health | Madison, WI
US Pain Patients Say They Can’t Get Medicine After Crackdown On Illegal Rx Drug Trade | Kaiser Health News
Understanding Persistent Pain
“Palliative Oncology:” My struggle….”Don’t take the Care out of #PalliativeCare”
Children’s #PalliativeCare side event at World Health Assembly #WHA68 – #Hpmglobal discussion to follow
PM – ‘Chronic pain is basically plasticity gone wild’: Dr Norman Doidge 18/05/2015
#PalliativeCare, Public Health, Community Health or both?
End Health Inequality
Chronic Pain Is Not a Normal Part of Aging | John Whyte, M.D., MPH
Opioids may not be the most harmful pain drugs after all…
Morphine availability in Bangladesh: A personal account of its value
Twitter Series » Duke General Internal Medicine
State of Pain special: Part 1 | Health – WESH.com reviews
Acute Pain Management: Scientific Evidence
▶ Global Interventions at the End of Life – YouTube
What ‘The Dress’ Can Teach Us About The Dual Epidemic of Pain
How do you treat pain when most of the world’s population can’t get opioids? – LA Times
Improving Access to Opioid Medicines in Vietnam
Reporting from Philadelphia on hospice and palliative care in the USA – by David Clark | End of life studies
Watching “#BeingMortal” on PBS FRONTLINE alone? We’ve got a cure for that! ~ Pallimed
INCB warns against weakening the international drug control legal framework
Thoughts on #Palliativecare @UICC Congress!
American hospice and Medicare | End of life studies
Children of Party Luminaries Raise Awareness for Dying with Dignity –
Opioid Availability and Palliative Care in Nepal: Influence of an International Pain Policy Fellowship
Know the Warning Signs: The Dangers of Drug Policy Abuse | Open Society Foundations (OSF)
Human Rights Watch – Voices for Justice
An Open Letter to the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana | Confluential Truth
The use of terms in substance control legislation and policies
The Brompton Cocktail: 19th century origins to 20th century demise | End of life studies
Celebrating success: A Palliative Care Law for Colombia
Palliative care’s response to the Ebola virus?
New IOM Report: Dying in America – Improving Quality and Honoring Individual Preferences Near the End of Life ~ Pallimed
The Project on Death in America – twenty years on | End of life studies
The Global Commission on Drug Policy: A new report with a focus on Medicines!
Welcome to “Palliverse”
African Pain Policy Fellowship
#hmpjc #hospice & #palliative #medicine Journal club
Codeine and Kids
#palliativecare Social Media: It’s all in a hashtag! #hpm? #hpmglobal?
International Association for Hospice & Palliative Care
Global Opioid Access: WHO accelerates the pace, but we still need to do more | OUPblog
Doctors criticise UN’s approach to global drugs control : The Lancet
Studying problems of pain management in India – by Clare Roques | End of life studies
57th Meeting of the Commission Of Narcotic Drugs: Meeting Highlights!
Ian Maddocks – A conversation with the World’s first Professor of Palliative care
Kaseba urges partnerships with Palliative Care Alliance Zambia | Zambia Daily Mail
Award trains palliative care champions « Global Health Institute « UW-Madison
A letter from Bangladesh: IR Morphine at last!
The Global #PalliativeCare Atlas: A joint @WHO and @theWPCA publication.
And now for something completely different: the final #Palliativecare @WHO resolution from #EB134! #hpmglobal
#PalliativeCare Resolution @WHO #EB134 2014 #hpmglobal
JAMA Forum: The Public Health Challenge of Drug Overdose « news@JAMA
Evidence on the cost and cost-effectiveness of palliative care: A literature review
WHO Palliative care Report: Exec Board Jan 2014
Cancer patients suffer from poor access to palliative care – FT.com
From bedside to bench: Bringing clinical experience to international advocacy work | EAPC Blog
VM — When Medicine Is Powerless, Dec 13 … Virtual Mentor
Guatemala Considers Legalizing Opium Growing for Medicinal Market | StoptheDrugWar.org
Silent Night
Russian Doctor’s Trial Highlights Suffering Of Terminally Ill
▶ Survival vs Mortality Rates: Healthcare Triage #7 – YouTube
America’s First Amphetamine Epidemic 1929–1971
Ontario opioid deaths drop for first time in years – but some painkiller prescriptions skyrocket | Globalnews.ca
Pain-Topics.org News/Research UPDATES: Confusion Over Why Youths Misuse Rx Opioids
A Framework for Reducing Suffering in Health Care – Deirdre E. Mylod , and Thomas H. Lee – Harvard Business Review
Nursing the morphine dream – The Hindu
Lori DiPrete Brown: In Conversation With the Dalai Lama
Worth Watching: The Eulogy of Mrs. Colbert | The Jesuit Post
Social media, palliative care and me: a personal view | EAPC Blog
Gordian Fulde & John Raftos: Opioids need controls | Medical Journal of Australia
The Pain Project: Side Effects of the War on Drugs
PPSG releases new Progress Report Card and Evaluation Guide
European Assoc for Palliative Care “EAPC Atlas of PC in Europe” 2013
Lancet End of LIfe
Easing Africa’s Pain: The need for Palliative care
Bill on pain relief drugs for HIV+ – The New Indian Express
Drugs that cause most harm: Scoring drugs | The Economist
Poppies in palliative care versus abuse of prescription drugs – Tasmanian Country Hour – ABC Rural Australian Broadcasting Corporation
African Palliative Care Association – Balancing access to pain medications with the international drug control framework
NEW DETAILS: Acquitted Grundy (Iowa) doctor prescribed methadone for pain, not addiction, attorney says
After Cicely
Generalist plus Specialist Palliative Care — Creating a More Sustainable Model — NEJM
Palliative Care in India | ASCO Connection
“A responsible way to treat patients, pain”
Opioid legislation in European countries – expiry date exceeded? | EAPC Blog
A New Dawn for Pain Relief in Ukraine: Access to Oral Morphine | Open Society Foundations (OSF)
KY House approves changes to prescription drug law
American Academy of Hospice & Palliative Medicine #ChoosingWisely List
Dr. Bob Twillman Critiques FDA Opioid Hearing | Dr. Jeffrey Fudin
Palliative Care – A Reflective Essay – MuslimMatters.org
F.D.A. Panel Recommends Restrictions on Hydrocodone Products Like Vicodin – NYTimes.com
The FDA’s new restrictions on hydrocodone are unlikely to solve any problem. « Dr. Jen Gunter
IPS – Morphine Kills Pain but its Price Kills Patients | Inter Press Service
Pain Medicine News – Feast or Famine: The Great Divide In Pain Drug Access Grows Wider
Palliative care in Siberia: A twenty-year journey
Health Sense: Advance care planning can ease difficult decisions
‘Dispensing Comfort” Global cancer pain: A view from PRI’s The World
Palliative Care Research in Africa
“Deadly Dose:” Comments on the @sanjayguptacnn special
McMaster University > Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre > Canadian Guideline for Opioid Use for Pain
The misrepresentation of palliative care in the UK : The Lancet
ESMO Global Opioid Survey!
ESMO Opioid Survey Review: Middle East
ESMO Opioid Survey Review: Africa
ESMO Opioid Survey Review: Indian States
ESMO Opioid Survey Review: Asia
ESMO Opioid Survey Review: Latin America & Caribbean
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day: celebration or a call for urgent action? | EAPC Blog
A first for Kazakhstan: palliative care included on agenda of leading oncology and radiotherapy congress
Pain in the Developing World / the 2×2 project
Governments failing to address global pandemic of untreated cancer pain
Pathways to better care: Artificial feeding and venting gastrostomy in terminally ill cancer patients with irreversible bowel obstruction
Morphine, the new pain reliever?
Pain pills in legal tangle
Morphine rules may be eased for terminally ill
Friends of IAHPC | Help us promote Hospice and Palliative Care worldwide
Steven Passik: To Use Opioids Safely, We Need to Stop Blaming the Drugs | Reporting on Health
Indian Supreme Court ultimatum to states on pain killer for cancer patients – NewsX – India News – Video – APLatestNews
N.C. Program Slashes Opioid Overdoses
Methadone Overdose Deaths Rise With Increased Prescribing for Pain
“PROMPT” Response to the PROP Opioid Petition
Global attempts to avoid talking directly about death and dying
FDA warns about codeine! What about hydrocodone?
Why the FDA shouldn’t change the labeling of opioid analgesics?
African Palliative Care Association – Introducing Dr Emmanuel Luyirika: APCA’s new Executive Director
Head of Pain Society says Furor over Addiction Hurting Patients and Fundraising
Caught in the Crossfire: Untold Stories of the War on Drugs
Pain-Topics.org News/Research UPDATES: CDC Discloses Menacing Data on Methadone
Drug Wars Abroad, Prescription Pain Killers at Home
Opioid Pseudoaddiction revisited.
Hospice-palliative care in Poland: more reflections
“Palliative care sees the person beyond the cancer”
FDA opioid safety plan focuses on physician education – amednews.com
“All pains are equal, but some seem more urgent than others”
CDC recognizes Methadone’s role in Prescription Opioid deaths
“A way to provide palliative care Globally” #hpmglobal comments on Richard Smith’s BMJ Blog
Media views of US opioid access for pain management!
Relieving the Supreme Court’s Pain…..
Opioid Consumption, a global indicator for Palliative Care?
Do opioids influence cancer growth? The IAHPC perspective
Ukraine to Lift Rigid Morphine Restrictions!
Access to Opioid Medications in Europe (ATOME)
India, Palliative Care and Opioids
Radley Balko: The New Panic Over Prescription Painkillers
Radley Balko: The War Over Prescription Painkillers
The PPSG’s guiding principle: The Principle of Balance
The Morphine Manifesto
“Fibs lies and…..! Hold on, a Statistician picks up the ball on the US Prescription Drug crisis
A Public Health Approach to Prescription opioid abuse and diversion.
MORPHINE: The Essential Medicine! | Pallium India
Josh Ruxin, founder of Rwanda Works, writes about palliative care in the developing world. – NYTimes.com
What we know and don’t do in drug policy | The Incidental Economist
Survival, Palliative Care and the Industrial Medical Complex: a #hpm tweetchat
Siobhan Reynolds, RIP | The Agitator
Rise above the ‘opioid wars’ to manage chronic pain | Seattle Times Newspaper
Teen Drug Use: Marijuana Up, Cigarettes and Alcohol Down – TIME Healthland
Know thy Apps. Their role in Opioid Conversions!!
U.S. cracking down on Medicare painkiller abuse | Reuters
Could Medical Marijuana Reduce Patients’ Need for Opioid Painkillers? – TIME Healthland
Life Before Death – Host a Screening
Share your tips for better “Beside Manner:” Life Before Death Film 30
Prescription Monitoring Plans: A new JAMA Commentary!
Guidelines for Opioids in palliative care (a NICE draft)
Using Music to Cope with Grief During the Holidays « Soundscape Music Therapy
Nurses, you can’t do without them! Life before Death Film 29
Oncologists still not getting cancer pain management right!
CVS will not fill some prescriptions for potent drugs in Florida | Reuters
Can Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Help Limit Opioid Abuse?, November 23/30, 2011, Gugelmann and Perrone 306 (20): 2258 — JAMA
“Cure???” Life Before Death Film 28
African Palliative Care Association – From Resolution to Action
No, this is not a note from your personal trainer… The UN Resolution on NCDs
Spirituality, Faith and Dying! Life Before Death Film 27
Oxycodone Tab Highjacking
“The D… parrot!” Monty Python meets @LifeBeforeDeath; Film 26
Doctors and Patients cannot win when it comes to chronic pain.
How does PPSG’s State Report Card relate to opioid associated deaths?
Where is the money to bridge the Cancer Divide? Learning from NCDs in the Jamaican context.
Life in Pain.
Palliative care is……….? Your thoughts on LIfe Before Death Film 25
Balancing the USA’s access to opioids: Thoughts on new CDC report.
“The Cancer Pain Divide: Together we are Stronger!” LIFE before Death 24.
Ripple Effect: not just the suffering. LifebeforeDeath Film 23
Disparities in Pain Treatment Dividing Europe
2009 INCB Opioid Consumption data now available on PPSG website
“Opium, Sinner or Saint?” Life Before Death Film No 22
“A Silk Purse from a Sow’s Ear?” The 2011 WPCA Global Palliative Care Report Card
“Treat your children well!” Thoughts on Life Before Death Film 21
Communication and Collaboration: it makes a difference!
“Finding a Balance” Life Before Death Film 20
ATOME: Access To Opioid Medication in Europe; 6 Nation Workshop
Fight for the Right for Palliative Care. LifebeforeDeath Film 19
Morphine, an outcome measure for improved control of NCDs??
Palliative Care in the UN Summit on NCDs: A little goes a long way! Lifebeforedeath Film 18
“Ensuring Patient Access to Essential Medicines While Minimizing Harmful Use: a Revised WHO Tool to Improve National Drug Control Policy,”
“Treating pain in China: Opioids or Acupuncture?” Life Before Death Film #17
Jumping into the world of social media with “Palliative Medicine”
“Long-Term Opioid Therapy Reconsidered:” a look at an Annals paper
Opioids in Chronic Non Cancer Pain? What’s the problem? LifeB4Death Film 16
WHO and the NCD Summit; Will your leader be there?
“Fibs, lies, and statistics.” Do you understand the US Prescription Opioid Crisis?
Uganda’s empowering of Nurses for Palliative Care: LifeB4Death Film 15
The speech of Steve Jobs’ life: messages for palliative care
Kenya and Palliative Care: Care across the Continuum for all!
“Pain medicines from the Police Station? Now that’s NOT balance!” LIFE Before Death Film #14 Pain Control in Georgia
NCDs and the Rights-based Movement: where is Pain Relief?
Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death itself… Albert Schweitzer (via INCTR)
“Cancer patients, extraordinary victims of the war against drugs!” LIFE before Death Film #13.
Does the USA have a greater need of opioid analgesics?
“Back to School!” 3rd side of the triangle. LIFE before Death Film #12
Heroin and Morphine; Almost the same?
Addiction or Dependency Syndrome? LIFE before Death Film #11
Balance in the effort for “Freedom from Pain”
Demand and Supply? LIFE before Death Film #10
“Freedom from Pain” a revealing expose of the global under-treatment of pain.
“Always look on the bright side!” Lessons from Malaysia’s opioid consumption.
Top Ten Things to do to correct untreated cancer pain! LifebeforeDeath Film #9
Pain in HIV: LifebeforeDeath Short Film #8
Securing Palliative Care’s place on the UN Health Agenda!!
Torture in Health Care! Torture by Neglect? Short film #7.
“The conundrum of Opioids” … from the IOM Report; Relieving Pain in America
“We all belong” Addressing the crisis: Short film #6
Bolivia withdraws from Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs: implications??
“Who is carrying the placard for morphine for palliation at the end-of-life?”…Sir George Alleyne
What is pain?
AIDS at 30: Personal reflections of a Palliative Care physician
“Opiophobia!” Film #4 from LIFE Before Death.
Yes to Palliative Care: Restating it in reaction to Kevorkian’s Death.
“I love my opiates.” Life Before Death, Short Film #3
Palliative Care Clinical Guidelines: Same guidelines for the whole world?
Can you have palliative care without opioids? A new “Life Before Death” filim
LIFE before Death Conspiracy of Silence: Short films available through Painpolicy blog.
Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases: A trojan horse for global palliative care.
A Robin Hood of opioids: creativity in treating the pained?
Meditating Mushrooms: a role for contemplation in Palliative Care?
“Healthy Dying!” A view from the Wisconsin Capital.
Palliative Care in the UN’s focus on the Global impact of Non-Communicable DIseases (NCDs)
Reducing opioid diversion; Thinking outside the box!
A magic number….prognosticating in Palliative Care.
Balancing medical use with the growing danger of Prescription Drug Diversions.
Making global access to pain relief personal!
Prioritizing Palliative Care in Low and Middle Income Countries: a recent perspective.
Commission on Narcotic Drugs: March 2011
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