Researcher profile #6433

Your project sheets
Prospective observational multicenter mixed study of psychological consequences of grieving relatives in French palliative care units on behalf of the Family Research in Palliative Care (F.R.I.P.C research network)
Psychological adjustment of relatives and professionals accompanying cancer patients for whom deep and continuous sedation until death is being discussed
Schooling in a mainstream environment for sick and dying children and adolescents: teachers' representations, experiences and practices
Place of sick peers in adolescents and young adults with cancer: a study of social support, negative life events and peer mourning processes (PAIRS-AJA)
Regular schooling for young people in palliative care: attitudes, practices and meaning-making
FLAHAULT
Cécile
Senior Lecturer HDR
Which conditions or patient groups does your research focus on?
Adolescents and young adults
Pediatric patients
Patients with cancer
Cardiovascular diseases
Assignment
Laboratoire de Psychopathologie et Processus de Santé
LPPS / UR 4057
Université Paris Cité
71 avenue Edouard Vaillant
92100 BOULOGNE BILLANCOURT
Unité de Psycho-Oncologie
Institut Gustave Roussy
114 rue Édouard-Vaillant
94805 VILLEJUIF
Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou
Your research topics
Patient support
Support for relatives and caregivers
Grief / Bereavement
Treatment limitation and withdrawal
Your fields of study
Oncology
Psychology
Palliative care
Keywords (3–5) specifying your research topics
Bereavement support
Support after a sudden death
Support in the agonic phase
Support and care for families
End-of-life care
Resuscitation
Your search criteria
Mixed-methods research
Qualitative research
Quantitative research
If so, please specify the links below
Personal laboratory page : https://lpps.recherche.parisdescartes.fr/cecileflahault/
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7930-205X
Names of scientific networks and/or associations (please expand any abbreviations)
Association Francophone de Psychologie de la Santé (AFPSA)
Société Française de Psycho-Oncologie (SFPO)
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Selected publications

Flahault, C., Dolbeault, S., Fasse, L. (2017). Understanding grief in children who have lost a parent with cancer: how do they they give meaning to this experience? Results of an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Death studies, 27, 1-8. Doi:10.1080/07481187.2017.1383951 [IF: 1.16]

Garrouste-Orgeas, M., Flahault, C., Poulain, E., Evin, A., Guirimand, F., Fossez-Diaz, V., ... & de Francqueville, L. B. (2019). The Fami-life study: protocol of a prospective observational multicenter mixed study of psychological consequences of grieving relatives in French palliative care units on behalf of the family research in palliative care (FRIPC research network). BMC Palliative Care, 18(1), 111. Doi: 10.1186/s12904-019-0496-4 [IF : 3.12]

 

Fasse, L., Roche*, N., Flahault, C., Garrouste-Orgeas, M., Ximenes, M., Evin, A., ... & Mateus, C. (2022). The APSY-SED study: protocol of an observational, longitudinal, mixed methods and multicenter study exploring the psychological adjustment of relatives and healthcare providers of patients with cancer with continuous deep sedation until death. BMC Palliative Care, 21(1), 1-9. Doi: 10.1186/s12904-022-01106-z. [Medline] Scimago Q1.

Flahault, C., Fasse, L., Veber, L., Sonrier, M., Leborgne, M. A., Michel, D., … & Garrouste-Orgeas, M. (2024). Healing grief: Insights from relatives of cancer patients with prolonged grief. The FamiLife multicenter qualitative study. Palliative & Supportive Care, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1478951524001068

Locatelli, M., Fasse, L., Lacombe, C., & Flahault, C. (2025). Deep Continuous Sedation Until Death and Experience of Relatives and Healthcare Providers: A Systematic Review. Journal of pain and symptom management, S0885-3924(25)00046-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2025.02.004