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National and regional palliative care associations in Europe
This is a directory of addresses of organisations that the EAPC Head Office has received information about. The EAPC cannot guarantee that these data are correct and complete, nor is this list meant to attribute any guarantee for the quality of these organisations.

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Country		Abbrev.	Association - Click on country for contact addresses
Albania	TOP		Albanian Association for Palliative Care
Albania	TOP		"Family Healthcare" Association http://www.hospiceinnovation.dk/183
Armenia			Armenia Ass for Pain management and Palliative Care
Austria		DVHÖ	National Organisation for Palliative Care and Hospice Institutions EAPC collective member http://www.hospiz.at /
Austria		OPG	Austrian Society for Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.palliativ.at/

Belgium	TOP	FPCF	- Federation Palliative Care Flanders EAPC collective member http://www.palliatief.be/
		FWSP	Fédération Wallonne des Soins Palliatifs EAPC collective member http://www.soinspalliatifs.be
		FBSP	Fédération Bruxelloise Pluraliste de Soins Pallliatifs et Continus EAPC collective member http://www.hospitals.be/fbsp/
Bosnia & Herzegovina		SAPC	Sarajevo Association of palliative care
Bosnia & Herzegovina		SAPC	Sarajevo Association of palliative care
Bulgaria			Bulgarian Association for Palliative Care

Croatia	TOP	CrSPM	Croatian Society for Palliative Medicine EAPC collective member http://www.palijativa.org/
Croatia	TOP	CAHF	Croatian Association of Hospice Friends EAPC collective member http://www.hospicij-hrvatska.hr/huph_index.asp
Cyprus		CACS	The Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society EAPC collective member http://www.anticancersociety.org.cy
Cyprus		PASYKAF	The Cyprus Association of Cancer Patients and Friends EAPC collective member http://www.cancercare.org.cy
Czech Republic		APHPP	Association of Hospice and Paliative Care Providers EAPC collective member http://www.asociacehospicu.cz
Czech Republic		CSPM	Czech Society of Palliative Medicine (Česká společnost paliativní medicíny) EAPC collective member http://www.paliativnimedicina.cz/

Denmark	TOP	DSPaM	Danish Society of Palliative Medicine EAPC collective member http://www.palliativmedicin.dk/

Finland	TOP		Finnish Association of Palliative Care http://www.sphy.fi/
Finland	TOP	SPLY	The Finnish Association for Palliative Medicine EAPC collective member http://www.palliatiivisenlaaketieteenyhdistys.fi
France		JALMALV	Fédération JALMALV http://www.jalmalv.org
		SFAP	Société Française d'Accompagnement et de Soins Palliatifs EAPC collective member http://www.sfap.org/
		UNASP	Union Nationale des Associations pour le développement des Soins Palliatifs http://www.soins-palliatifs.org/

Germany	TOP	DGP	Deutsche Gesellschaft für Palliativmedizin EAPC collective member http://www.dgpalliativmedizin.de
		BK	Bundesverband Kinderhospiz e.V. - BK EAPC collective member http://www.bundesverband-kinderhospiz.de
		DHPV	Deutscher Hospiz und PalliativVerband e.V. EAPC collective member http://www.hospiz.net
Greece		HAPCPC	Hellenic Association for Pain Control & Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.monadaanakoufisis.gr
Greece		HSPSCCNCP	The Hellenic Society of Palliative & Symptomatic Care of Cancer and Non Cancer Patients EAPC collective member http://www.grpalliative.org

Hungary	TOP	HHPA	Hungarian Hospice-Palliative Association EAPC collective member http://www.hospice.hu
Hungary	TOP		Hungarian Hospice Foundation http://www.hospicehaz.hu/

Iceland	TOP	IAPC Ice	Icelandic Association for Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.lsl.is/
Ireland		IAPC Irl	Irish Association for Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.iapc.ie
Israel		IAPC Isr	Israel Association of Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.palliative.org.il/
Israel		IPMS	Israel Society of Palliative Medicine EAPC collective member bercom@post.tau.ac.il
Italy		FCP	Federazione Cure Palliative EAPC collective member http://www.fedcp.org
Italy		SICP	Società Italiana di Cure Palliative EAPC collective member http://www.sicp.it

Latvia	TOP	PALL	Latvian Palliative Care Association EAPC collective member vsosars@inbox.lv or vsosars@one.lv
Lithuania		LPMA	Lithuania Palliative Medicine Association EAPC collective member arvydas.seskevicius@med.kmu.lt
Lithuania			Lithuanian Society of Palliative Care
Luxembourg			OMEGA 90, Association luxembourgeoise pour le développement des soins palliatifs, l'accompagnement de personnes en fin de vie et de personnes en deuil. http://www.omega90.lu/omega90.lu/index.html

Malta	TOP		The Malta Hospice Movement www.hospicemalta.org

Netherlands	TOP	PALLIACTIEF	Dutch Association for Professional Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.palliactief.nl
Norway		NFPM	Norwegian Association for Palliative Medicine EAPC collective member http://www.palliativmed.org
		NPA	Norwegian Palliative Association EAPC collective member http://www.palliativ.org
			Yes, for palliative care and units for children http://www.palliativbarn.com

Poland	TOP	ECEPT	Eastern and Central Europe Palliative Care Task Force http://www.oncology.am.poznan.pl/ecept/
Poland	TOP	PAPC	Polish Association for Palliative Care EAPC collective member wojciechleppert@wp.pl
Portugal		APCP	Portuguese Association of Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.apcp.com.pt/

Romania	TOP	SRPT	The Romanian Society of Palliatology & Thanatology EAPC collective member sp_sfluca@yahoo.com
		ANIP	Asociatia Nationala de Ingrijiri Paliative - ANIP EAPC collective member http://www.hospice.ro/
			Romania Association for Palliative Care http://www.arsd.ro/
Russian Federation			Interregional associaton for palliative care cpetrova@gmail.com
			Nizhny Novgorod Society for Palliative Care evveden@rambler.ru
			Ulyanovsk Regional Founding Ass for Palliative Care biktimirovtz@ulsu.ru

Slovenia	TOP		Slovensko Društvo Hospic http://www.drustvo-hospic.si/
Spain		SCBCP	Soc. Catalano-Balear de Cures Palliatves EAPC collective member igrau@grupsagessa.com
		SECPAL	Soc. Española de Cuidados Paliativos EAPC collective member http://www.secpal.com/
		ARA-FOH	Acompanyament al final de la vida. Friends of the hospices http://www.associacioara.com/
Sweden		SFPM	Swedish Association for Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.sfpm.org
Sweden		NRPV	Swedish Council for Palliative Care EAPC collective member http://www.nrpv.se
Switzerland		SSMSP	Société Suisse de Médecine et de Soins Palliatifs EAPC collective member www.palliative.ch

Ukraine	TOP		All-Ukrainian Council for Patients’ Rights and Security (NGO) http://www.medlaw.org.ua
			Hospice Palliative Care Institution
			Association of Palliative and Minimal Invasive Therapy
United Kingdom		APMGB	Association for Palliative Medicine of Great Britain and Ireland EAPC collective member http://www.palliative-medicine.org
		APCSW	Association of Palliative Care Social Workers EAPC collective member http://www.apcsw.org.uk/
		PCRS	Palliative Care Research Society EAPC collective member http://www.pcrs.sghms.ac.uk
		RCN	Royal College of Nursing – Palliative Nursing Group http://www.rcn.org.uk
		HtH	Help the Hospices EAPC collective member http://www.helpthehospices.org.uk/
		IOELC	International Observatory on End of Life Care EAPC collective member http://www.eolc-observatory.net/
		IANPC	Independent Association of Nurses in Palliative Care EAPC collective member elaine.stevens@uws.ac.uk
	TOP		Association of Hospice Chaplains http://www.ahpcc.org.uk/
			The National Council for Palliative Care http://www.ncpc.org.uk/

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