Shaping the future of social work in end-of-life and palliative care.
The second Social Work Summit on End-of-Life and Palliative Care was held from June 1 to June 3, 2005. Sixty representatives of more than 35 social work and other professional organizations with a commitment to improve care for the terminally ill, dying, and bereaved, attended and formulated key priority directions and initiatives that will further the field.
Christ
Grace
G
Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, NY, USA. ghc1@columbia.edu
Blacker
Susan
S
D006801:Humans; D033181:Information Dissemination; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D024382:Professional Role; D011640:Public Policy; D012947:Social Work / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000458:organization & administration*