A network to Structure, Develop and Promote Research in the field of End-of-Life and Palliative Care.
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The 2026 call for CCU-AH positions is now open!
Several positions for university clinical supervisors - hospital assistants (CCU-AH) focusing on palliative care research are available for next fall. Applications are open until June 26, 2026. -
Aging and End-of-life: from flies to human beings
The April 30, 2026 webinar on re-conceptualizing aging and the end of life using animal models by Michael RERA and Clément DUBOST is now online. -
The Platform is an official partner of a research training course.
The French National Platform for End-of-Life Research has signed a scientific partnership agreement with the Master's in Public Health, M2 Research Course - End of life and palliative medicine (M2 R Pall) at Lyon 1 Université Claude Bernard. -
EAPC 2026: a unifying congress
The French National Platform for End-of-Life Research attended the 20th congress of the European association for palliative care (EAPC) in Prague from May 14 to 16, 2026. Its aim: to represent the network of French researchers and develop international collaborations.
Platform events
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Workshop Platform eventThursday, June 11, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.mLyon
The French National Platform for End-of-Life Research is offering a research workshop during the 32nd congress of the Société française d'accompagnement et de soins palliatifs (SFAP). -
Workshop Platform eventThursday, June 18, 2026 from 12:30 to 1:15 p.mEn ligne
A regular forum for reading and analyzing scientific articles on palliative and end-of-life care. -
Webinar Platform eventThursday, June 25, 2026 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.mEn ligne
Two pediatricians on pediatric palliative care mobile teams, Ashley RIDLEY and Matthias SCHELL, will discuss the particularities of research in this field when it concerns the infant population.
Calls for proposals
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before June 19, 2026
Prix Edouard et Lucie Chaffoteaux, recherche en gériatrie et soins palliatifs
SFGG - Société française de gériatrie et de gérontologieSubmission guidelines:https://soinspalliatifspaca.com/appel-a-candidatures-2026-prix-edouard-et-lucie… -
before June 23, 2026
Prix science ouverte 2026 de la thèse
MESRE - Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'EspaceSubmission guidelines:https://doctorat.gouv.fr/actualite/prix-science-ouverte-2026-de-la-th%C3%A8se/ -
before Tuesday June 30 at 1 p.m
Prix Irène Joliot-Curie 2026
MESRE - Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'EspaceSubmission guidelines:https://www.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/fr/PIJC-2026-candidature
Calendar
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Summer schoolJune 8 to 12, 2026Pampelune (espagne)
Code-YAA Ethics and leadership summer school in palliative care
Summer school organized by Code-YAA for clinicians and young researchers in palliative care. -
ConferenceJune 10 to 12, 2026Lyon
32nd SFAP Congress 2026
The national congress of the Société Française d'Accompagnement et de soins Palliatifs is an opportunity to discuss all aspects of palliative care and support. -
Research Daywednesday, june 17, 2026Paris
First day of health economic evaluation
The Collège des Economistes de la Santé (College of Health Economists) is launching a new biannual event dedicated to health economic evaluation. The aim is to bring together the players involved in these evaluations, from a variety of backgrounds (institutional, academic and industrial). -
Webinarwednesday, June 24, 2026 from 10 to 11 a.mEn ligne
Global palliative care for the 21st Century
Lecture by Professor Catherine Evans, Director of the Cicely Saunders Institute, highlighting the global need for palliative care.