Tentative Programme
(Subject to Change)
| Start Time (Exclude Registration) |
End Time | Social Events | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.4.2025 (Wed) | Pre-conference workshops | 9.00am* | 6.00pm* | Faculty dinner (by invitation only) at Hilton Hotel, 7.30pm – 9.30pm |
| 24.4.2025 (Thu) | Conference Day 1 | 8.30am | 6.30pm | Welcome drinks at conference venue, 5.30pm – 6.30pm |
| 25.4.2025 (Fri) | Conference Day 2 | 8.30am | 4.50pm | Gala dinner at Riverside Majestic Hotel, 7.00pm – 10.00pm |
| 26.4.2025 (Sat) | Conference Day 3 | 8.45am | 3.30pm |
*Please note that some pre-conference workshops will be half-day sessions or have different start and end times.
Plenary Speakers and Topics
| Speakers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plenary 1 | The Controversies around ACP | Sean Morrison and Masanori Mori |
| Plenary 2 | Strengthening Advocacy and Building Compassionate Communities | Samar Aoun and Wang Ying Wei |
| Plenary 3 | Artificial Intelligence in Palliative Care | David Casarett |
| Plenary 4 | Launching the Asia Pacific Atlas and Health Economics | Carlos Centeno and Eric Finkelstein |
| Plenary 5 | Social Determinants in Health Care | Smriti Rana and Sayaka Takenouchi |
| Plenary 6 | Lancet Commission on the Value of Death; Asian Perspectives | Libby Sallnow, Kinley Bhuti, Diah Martina |
| Plenary 7 | Global Palliative Care | Christian Ntizimira and Rachel Coghlan |
Concurrent Sessions
The following themes will be covered in the concurrent sessions of the conference:
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- Artificial Intelligence: Digital Health Innovation
- Cancer Treatment Update
- Caring for the Marginalised Groups
- Education and Training in Palliative Care
- Health Economics
- Intensive Medicine
- Global Palliative Care
- Medical Ethics
- Nursing
- Paediatrics in Palliative Care
- Policies and Service Development
- Primary Healthcare in Palliative Care
- Psycho-Oncology
- Psychosocial, Grief and Bereavement Care
- Public Health
- Quality Improvement
- Research: Change Theory
- Serious Illness Conversation
- Specialised Non-Cancer Palliative Care
- Spirituality
- Symptomatology Updates
Please note that the above themes are not finalised and are subjected to changes. The exact titles of each session will be updated and published at a later date.