The EAPS Foundation Team «la Caixa" in Foundation because Live actively participates in this annual meeting, organized within the framework of the Foundation's Program of Comprehensive Care for People with Advanced Diseases «la Caixa".
Madrid, May 22, 2025.- The Foundation because Live actively participates in the Annual Conference of Psychosocial Care Teams (EAPS) 2025, of the "la Caixa" Foundation . This annual meeting brings together leading professionals in the field of comprehensive palliative care, within the framework of the Comprehensive Care Program for People with Advanced Diseases, promoted by the "la Caixa" Foundation.
The conference offered spaces for reflection on the progress of the Programme, Good practices shared between teams and tables focused on the spiritual and religious dimension of end-of-life accompaniment . The EAPS team of the La Caixa Foundation in Foundation because Live The entire event participates, reaffirming its commitment to professional, interdisciplinary and humanized care for children with serious illnesses and their families.
A key event for the future of palliative care
the sessions began with the institutional welcome and a balance of the Program, followed by a table of Shared experiences among EAPS practitioners from different territories: Pontevedra, Granollers, Madrid and Algarve (Portugal), moderated by the EAPS Cádiz team.
The conference also included the participation Outstanding of the Dr. Tracy Balboni , professor at the Faculty Harvard Medical School and International benchmark in spiritual care in oncology . The Dr. Baldoni has valued the models of spiritual intervention as an essential part of comprehensive care. The session was presented by Xavier Gómez-Batiste , scientific director of the Programme.
The day closed with a table of Debate on religious care at the end of life, with representatives of different confessions (Islam, evangelical Christianity and Catholic pastoral care) , in a dialogue moderated by Xavier Sobrevia , spiritual advisor to the Program.
"These days allow us to share learning, generate professional community and continue to grow in our mission of caring with dignity and closeness."
—José Carlos López Seisdedos , director of Foundation because Live
"la Caixa" Foundation: promotion of a comprehensive care network
The EAPS 2025 Annual Conference highlights the social impact of "la Caixa" Foundation's Comprehensive Care Programme for People with Advanced Diseases , which since its creation in 2008 has accompanied more than 700,000 people in a situation of vulnerability throughout Spain.
Thanks to this Program, teams such as the one in the Foundation because Live They can offer comprehensive and free care to children in palliative care and their families.
"Actively participating in these conferences is part of our commitment to quality care, emotional support and networking between professionals who share the same vision of care."
—José Carlos López Seisdedos , director of Foundation because Live .
With more than 15 years of experience, the Foundation because Live works for the implementation of paediatric palliative care throughout the territory Offering psychological, social and spiritual care for children with serious illnesses, their families and their referral teams . Participation in this annual conference reinforces the entity's commitment to healthcare innovation, continuous training and collaboration between entities in the social and health field.
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