Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 26โ€“27 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 5 SDGs SDGs 3, 4, 9, 10 and 16
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

26 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Innovations in Palliative Care Delivery
    34
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest advancements in palliative care practices, emphasizing innovative models of care delivery. Participants will explore how these innovations can enhance patient outcomes and caregiver support.

    Track 02
    Symptom Management Strategies in Palliative Care
    3
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into effective symptom management techniques that are essential for improving the quality of life in patients receiving palliative care. Experts will discuss evidence-based approaches and their practical applications.

    Track 03
    Family Counseling and Support Mechanisms
    310
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the critical role of family counseling in palliative care settings, highlighting strategies to support families during challenging times. Discussions will include the integration of family dynamics into care plans.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Training Programs for Caregivers
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will examine the importance of comprehensive training programs for caregivers in palliative care. Participants will learn about best practices and resources that empower caregivers to provide high-quality support.

    Track 05
    Holistic Approaches to Palliative Care
    34
    Track Overview

    This track emphasizes the significance of holistic care in palliative settings, integrating physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of patient care. Attendees will explore various holistic interventions and their impact on patient well-being.

    Track 06
    Multidisciplinary Approaches in Palliative Care
    34
    Track Overview

    This session will highlight the benefits of a multidisciplinary approach in palliative care, showcasing collaborative practices among healthcare professionals. Participants will discuss case studies that illustrate successful teamwork in patient management.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

27 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Ethical Considerations in Palliative Care
    316
    Track Overview

    This track will explore the ethical dilemmas faced in palliative care, including decision-making processes and patient autonomy. Experts will provide insights into navigating these challenges while ensuring compassionate care.

    Track 08
    Enhancing Patient Quality of Life
    34
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on strategies aimed at enhancing the quality of life for patients in palliative care. Discussions will include psychosocial interventions and their effectiveness in addressing patient needs.

    Track 09
    Cultural Competence in Palliative Care
    310
    Track Overview

    This track will address the importance of cultural competence in providing effective palliative care. Participants will learn how to tailor care approaches to meet the diverse cultural needs of patients and families.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Research and Evidence-Based Practices in Palliative Care
    39
    Track Overview

    This session will showcase the latest research findings in palliative care, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices. Attendees will discuss how research can inform clinical practice and improve patient outcomes.

    Track 11
    Technological Advancements in Palliative Care
    39
    Track Overview

    This track will explore the role of technology in enhancing palliative care delivery, including telehealth and digital tools. Participants will examine how these advancements can improve accessibility and patient engagement.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 10 Reduced Inequalities 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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