They have steadily grown with regards to delegates and submitted abstracts, and the world research congresses of the EAPC are now considered the most important international meeting place for palliative care researchers. At the congress cutting-edge original research from a variety of professions will be presented and discussed, and the conference offers the chance for networking and collaboration.

The 10th EAPC World Research Congress in Bern will celebrate significant milestones: 30 years since the foundation of the EAPC, 20 years of the EAPC Research Network, and the 100th Anniversary of Dame Cicely Saunders’s birth.