Meet today’s Marie Curie: Providing care when breathing becomes difficult

On Friday, 25 September 2026, more than 80 pupils had the chance to step into the world of scientific research during WiseNight, a science festival taking place in and around the Atomium in Brussels.
By juniors, for juniors: Engaging the next generation in COPD awareness and patient-centred care

The EU PAL-COPD consortium was pleased to contribute to the EAPC 2026 World Congress, held in Prague from 14 to 16 May 2026.
EU PAL-COPD at EAPC 2026: Reflecting on collaboration, patient-centred care and implementation challenges

The EU PAL-COPD consortium was pleased to contribute to the EAPC 2026 World Congress, held in Prague from 14 to 16 May 2026.
EU PAL-COPD at the EAPC 2026 World Congress: partners to present ethics and research insights

Partners from Lancaster University will present two posters highlighting key challenges and learnings from multiple European research projects, offering valuable perspectives on the implementation of palliative care research in practice.
EU PAL-COPD at the EAPC 2026 World Congress: Lancaster partners present cross-project insights

Partners from Lancaster University will present two posters highlighting key challenges and learnings from multiple European research projects, offering valuable perspectives on the implementation of palliative care research in practice.
EU PAL-COPD partners at the EAPC 2026 World Congress

EU PAL-COPD partners will be actively contributing to the EAPC 2026 World Congress, taking place in Prague, Czech Republic, from 14 to 16 May 2026.
EU PAL-COPD | Rikki’s Story: Why Palliative Care Should Start Sooner

We are pleased to share Rikki’s story highlighting real experiences of people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
From Data to Action: How the EAPC Atlas Supports EU PAL-COPD’s mission

During the 19th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) in Helsinki, the association launched the EAPC Atlas of Palliative Care in the European Region 2025. The creation of this Atlas, marks a major milestone in mapping the current state of palliative care throughout Europe.
LAN advances ICLEAR-EU implementation through training and stakeholder engagement

In October and November 2025, our partner from the Lung Alliance Netherlands (LAN), Els Verschuur, together with her team, carried out a series of important activities to support the implementation and dissemination of the ICLEAR-EU intervention within the EU PAL-COPD project.
EU PAL-COPD Behind the Scenes: The four PhD students behind EU PAL-COPD

We are Manon, Marie, Michelle, and Mishka: four PhD students within the large international EU PAL-COPD consortium. Having different backgrounds in clinical orthopedagogy, biomedical sciences, and experimental psychology and being affiliated with three different universities enrich our collaboration.