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To guide the provision of quality palliative care services across the African region, the African ... more

APCA Atlas of Palliative Care Africa

Rhee, J.Y.; et al. African Palliative Care Association (2020) C_WHO
The APCA Atlas provides the most up-to-date information of palliative care development in nearly all countries in Africa, using indicators derived, rated, and chosen by in-country ... more
This resulting toolkit is a practical guide intended to assist users to become advocates for palliative care in a practical and effective way. It is not necessarily a resource to read from cove ... more
For education to be competency-based and effective, appropriate training methodologies have to be used to support the learner to have the appropriate knowledge and to translate this knowledge into skills and competencies. Such education and training should lead to a change in attitudes, beliefs a ... more
To contribute to the availability of basic knowledge and skills for the provision of palliative care in the African region, the ... more
Universal health coverage (UHC) has a central place in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, as it is a major target (3.8) under SDG 3 (Ensuring healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages). The World Health Organization defines Universal Health Coverage (UHC) ... more
The African Palliative Care Association is pleased to publish the first edition of ... more
The Guidelines for the Use of the APCA African Palliative Outcome Scale (POS) has been developed by the APCA, in collaboration with stakeholders, to help appropriately trained health practition ... more
In the absence of a such a measure, and building on the success of developing the APCA African Palliative Outcome Scale (POS) for adults, the African ... more

Spiritual care recommendations for people receiving palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa

Selman, L.; et al. KIngs College; African Palliative Care Association; et al. (2019) CC
These guidelines have been developed in simple, user-friendly language and they explain the procedures for patients’ access to and the safe management of Schedule I and II drugs that are necessary for the treatment and relief of moderate to severe pain. They provide both procedures for acquisition ... more
In this guide, the African Palliative Care Association (APCA) has put together evidence‑based ... more
ecancer, Cardiff University and the African Palliative Care Association have developed an online ... more
Globally, approximately 56.8 million people are in need of palliative care services; 78% of them living in low and middle-income country yet only about 12% have their needs being met causing great ... more
People younger than 20 years comprise 35% of the global population and 40% of the global population of least-developed nations. The number of children - neonates, infants, children, and adolescents up to 19 years of age - who need pediatric palliative ... more
The second edition of the WHPCA Global Atlas of Palliative Care was launched during World Hospice & Palliative ... more