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They work in Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Canada. All are engaged in interdisciplinary research related to end-of-life and palliative care. We asked them about their experience of this collaborative work, the difficulties they have encountered and the benefits they have gained. Part two of our interview.

They work in Belgium, Spain, Switzerland, the UK and Canada. All are engaged in interdisciplinary research related to end-of-life and palliative care. We asked them about their experience of this collaborative work, the difficulties they have encountered and the benefits they have gained.

This study, coordinated by the Plateforme, focuses on questions relating to confinement, end-of-life and death in Ehpad during the first wave of the Covid-19 epidemic in France. After two years' work, the results are in.

There are five vacancies for university clinical supervisors and hospital assistants specializing in palliative care research.

The National Platform for End-of-Life Research organized two online conferences in March 2022, the videos of which are now available.

The Plateforme nationale pour la recherche sur la fin de vie encourages researchers in the field to make their publications available to the scientific community via the HAL open archive.

Discover the winners of the call for expressions of interest launched by the Plateforme nationale pour la recherche sur la fin de vie (National Platform for End-of-Life Research) to fund interdisciplinary research projects.

The National Platform for End-of-Life Research has published a report on its 2021 actions.

The 2021-2024 national plan was made public on January 27, 2022 by the Ministry of Solidarity and Health. The Platform's role in the development of end-of-life research is clearly included.

The videos of the conference organized on December 15 by the Plateforme nationale pour la recherche sur la fin de vie are now available online.

The National Platform for End-of-Life Research has launched a call for expressions of interest to fund interdisciplinary research projects.

The 2021 Science Day originally scheduled for December 15 in Paris will now take place in virtual format.

On October 19, 2021, the National Platform for End-of-Life Research organized a virtual meeting of young researchers working on issues relating to death, dying and palliative care.

The contents of the international francophone scientific day co-organized on November 4 by the Réseau québécois de recherche en soins palliatifs et de fin de vie (RQSPAL) are available online.

The MoCoMi project tackles the question of death among migrants during the Covid-19 pandemic from a variety of angles.

The Plateforme nationale pour la recherche sur la fin de vie has collaborated with the Société française de santé publique to produce a thematic dossier devoted to the end of life in its journal Santé publique.

For the second year running, we are organizing a study day devoted to the work of young researchers in the field of end-of-life and palliative care.

Every year, the National Platform for End-of-Life Research draws up an inventory of research in this field in France.

How do today's contemplative communities deal with the end of life and death of their members? Two sociologists carried out an ethnographic study in several monasteries.

Valéria Milewski is a pioneer of hospital biography. She invites seriously ill patients to write about themselves in a book that they leave to their loved ones. As research has shown, this approach helps them to come to terms with the end of their lives.