HKSPM Newsletter 2019 issue 2 Nov

Newsletter of Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
Nov 2019 Issue 2

Message from Editor-in-Chief

Dr. CHAN Kin Sang
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p2-3
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Education Seminars & Meetings
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p3
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Annual Scientific Meeting HKSPM 2019
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p4
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Reports from International Palliative Care Conferences

A report of the 16th Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care
“Global palliative care – shaping the future”
Dr. LAM Wai Man
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p5-6
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The 13th Asia Pacific Hospice and Palliative Care Conference
“Bringing Hope to Those in Despair”
Dr. KWOK Oi Ling Annie
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p7-8
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Palliative Medicine Doctors’ Meeting

De-prescribing in Palliative Care
Dr. HO Chun Wing
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p9-13
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Antimicrobial therapy in end of life care – To give or not to give?
Dr. LEUNG Kwok Cheung Alex
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p14-18
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The dilemma of decision-making for a mentally incapacitated person
Dr. FOK Juliana
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p19-22
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Dilemmas on anti-cancer treatment decisions at the end-of-life
Dr. CHAN Chiu Yan Alvita
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p23-27
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Palliative care for patients with brain metastases
Dr. CHIK Jeannie YK, Dr. LEUNG Carmen WL, Dr. WONG Kam Hung
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p28-33
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Palliative Medicine Grand Round

Use of ketamine in refractory cancer pain
Dr. AU Rose GE
HKSPM Newsletter 2019 Nov Issue 2 p34-36
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