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Palliative/hospice care in Poland

¹Palliative Care Service, University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland.

Palliative Medicine

|January 1, 1993

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Eastern Europe

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Area of Science:

Palliative Care and Hospice Medicine
Public Health Policy

Background:

The first hospice in Eastern Europe, Hospicium in Krakow, was established 10 years ago.
Hospitium Pallotinum in Gdansk, founded three years later, has been instrumental in developing over 20 similar organizations.
The University Palliative Care Service in Poznan, established in 1988, provides comprehensive care and education.

Purpose of the Study:

To outline the development and current status of palliative care services in Poland.
To highlight the educational and research initiatives within Polish palliative care.
To advocate for government policies supporting palliative care funding.

Main Methods:

Descriptive overview of hospice and palliative care services in Poland.
Documentation of the establishment and expansion of key institutions.

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Description of educational programs and international collaborations.

Main Results:

Poland has established multiple hospice and home care programs, with over 20 groups organized by Hospitium Pallotinum.
The University Palliative Care Service in Poznan offers extensive home care, an inpatient unit, and robust educational programs.
An academic link exists between Poznan and Sir Michael Sobell House, Oxford, fostering international palliative care education.

Conclusions:

Palliative care services in Poland have shown significant growth and development.
International collaboration enhances palliative care education and practice.
There is a need for government policies to ensure sustainable funding for palliative care.