HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Issue 2 Oct

Newsletter of Hong Kong Society of Palliative Medicine
Oct 2008 Issue 2

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Report from Scientific Committee
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p2

5th Hong Kong Palliative Care Symposium

Family focused grief therapy – a Randomized Controlled Trial in Palliative Care and Bereavement
Prof. David KISSANE
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p5

Demoralization Syndrome in Palliative Medicine: Its recognition and treatment
Prof. David KISSANE
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p5-6

Grief therapy: current status and future directions
Prof. Robert A NEIMEYER
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p6

How non-cancer patients die in Hong Kong?
Dr. LAU Kam Shing, Dr TSE Man Wah Doris, Dr. CHEN Wai Tsan Tracy, Dr LAM Po Tin, Dr. LAM Wai Man, Dr. CHAN Kin Sang
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p7

Psychological empowerment program for advanced cancer patients and their families
Dr. Kitty WU
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p8

My wonderful life: a Game based Intervention for Patients with Terminal Illness
Ms. Alicia KL PON
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p9

Care for family members at patients’ last days of life
Ms. CHAN Lai Ngor, Ms. YEUNG Wai Fong Ellen
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p9

Facilitating patients to tell their life stories
Ms. Cecilia KWAN
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p10

Free paper presentation
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p12-19

Palliative Medicine Grand Round

Insomnia in Palliative Care
Dr. MH KHEMLANI
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p20-25

Two Patients with Hypoglycaemia
Dr. CHAN Kwok Ying
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p25-27

Challenges in Palliative Care of Neurodegenerative Patients
Dr. LEUNG Man Chung Jack, Dr. Raymond LO
HKSPM Newsletter 2008 Oct Issue 2 p28-29