Scientific Seminar 2020-2021
Diversity of end-of-life pathways
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
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What is the end of life when you are elderly?
Régis AUBRY, co-president of the Plateforme nationale pour la recherche sur la fin de vie, physician at Besançon University Hospital, associate professor of palliative medicine at the University of Franche-Comté, member of the Clinical Investigation Center (CIC - INSERM 1431) and the National Ethics Advisory Committee (CCNE).
The palliative care movement and the care of the elderly in France
Pierre MOULIN, lecturer in social psychology at the University of Lorraine and researcher at the Centre de recherche sur les médiations (CREM - EA 3476).
Thinking the unthought of: planning for aging and the end of life
Thursday, January 7, 2021
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Drafting advance directives in EHPAD?
Nicolas FOUREUR, physician in charge of the Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP).
Anticipations relating to loss of autonomy and the end of life: main lessons in the field of economics
Roméo FONTAINE, research fellow in economics at the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED).
Exploring the end of life: methodological issues
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Can end-of-life research be conducted without ideology?
Frédéric BALARD, Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Lorraine, researcher at the Laboratoire lorrain de sciences sociales (2L2S - EA 3478).
Palliative care physicians' perceptions of patient participation in palliative care studies
Adrien EVIN, clinical head at the palliative care unit of Nantes University Hospital and member of the Methods in patient-centered outcomes & health research laboratory (SPHERE - UMR 1246 - INSERM - Universities of Nantes and Tours).
The difficulty of collecting quantitative data to understand the end of life
Sophie PENNEC, director of research at the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED) and associate professor of demography at The Australian National University.
Publications related to these presentations
- Finishing life, hastening death in old age. Frédéric BALARD, Pierre MOULIN and Cherry SCHRECKER. Gérontologie et société 2020/3 (vol.42 / n°163, pages 9 to 28)
- The construction of elderly suicide as a public problem. Frédéric BALARD, Ingrid VOLÉRY and Élodie FORNEZZO. Gérontologie et société 2020/3 (vol.42 / n°163, pages 187 to 204)
Variations on aging and end-of-life
Thursday, January 21, 2021
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Is aging a disease?
Sylvie BONIN-GUILLAUME, geriatrician at Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Marseille (AP-HM),professor at Aix-Marseille Université and member of the Systems Neuroscience Institute (INS-UMR1106 - INSERM)
The visible and the invisible at the end of life
Sarah CARVALLO, professor of philosophy of science at the University of Franche-Comté, researcher at the Logiques de l'agir laboratory (EA 2274) and the Institut d'histoire des représentations et des idées dans les modernités (IHRIM - UMR 5317 - CNRS - ENS Lyon).
The two speeches have been grouped together on the video below.
Diversity of variability and aging
Thursday, January 28, 2021
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End-of-life, a public health issue: ethical dimensions of a political question
Marie GAILLE, director of research in philosophy at the Science, Philosophy, History laboratory (SPHERE - UMR7219 CNRS - Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne).
Extreme longevity
Jean Marie ROBINE, research director emeritus at INSERM, director of studies emeritus at the École pratique des hautes études (EPHE), member of the Mécanismes moléculaires dans les démences neurodégénératives laboratory (MDN - U1198 INSERM - Université de Montpellier) and the Centre de recherche médecine, sciences, santé, santé mentale, société (Cermes3 - UMR 8211 CNRS - U 988 INSERM - Université Paris Descartes).
The two speeches have been grouped together on the video below.
End-of-life trajectories in vulnerable situations
Thursday, February 4, 2021
Trajectory of care utilization in the last year of life of subjects with dementia -Health system utilization and the influence of organizational factors
Antoine ELYN, physician, member of the Epidemiology and public health analyses: risks, chronic diseases and handicaps laboratory (UMR1207- INSERM - Université Toulouse 3 Paul Sabatier).
Living apart from the world, growing old and dying in the monastery
Annick ANCHISI sociologist and professor at the Haute École de santé Vaud (HESAV), University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO) in Lausanne.
Laurent AMIOTTE-SUCHET, sociologist, research fellow at HESAV.
The "magnifying glass" effect of the Covid-19 crisis on end-of-life issues: research projects
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Study of confinement, end-of-life and death issues in EHPADs related to the Covid-19 epidemic in France. Qualitative, multicenter, prospective study COVIDEPHAD
Elodie CRETIN, director of the Plateforme nationale pour la recherche sur la fin de vie and research engineer at the Clinical Investigation Center (CIC - INSERM 1431), Besançon University Hospital.
Characterization of excess EHPAD mortality during the Sars-Cov2 epidemic: a cohort study in the RESIS-EHPAD and SNDS (COMONH) databases
Florence CANOUI-POITRINE, epidemiologist at Henri Mondor University Hospitals (Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris), professor of public health at Paris-Est Créteil University (UPEC) and member of the Mondor Institute for Biomedical Research (U955 INSERM).
EHPAD residents' right to personal relations in the context of Covid-19
Muriel REBOURG, professor of private law at the University of Brest and researcher at the Laboratoire de recherche en droit (Lab-LEX - UBO / UBS - UR 7480).
Covid-19 mortality: do international comparisons make sense?
France MESLÉ, director of research emeritus at the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED).
Chemining in the end of life, ethical issues
Thursday, February 18, 2021
Ethical issues of end-of-life chronicization
Sandrine BRETONNIÈRE, sociologist, deputy director of the Centre national des Soins Palliatifs et de la Fin de vie (CNSPV).
Helping the individual journey to the end of life through the healthcare system
Séverine KOEBERLÉ, geriatrician at Besançon University Hospital and member of the Clinical Investigation Center (CIC - INSERM 1431).
