Webinars

The IAHPC Webinars offer opportunities to learn from international experts about best practices, innovative research, and policy developments, while fostering connections among colleagues worldwide. Video recordings are available on our website for those unable to attend live sessions or who wish to revisit the presentations and discussions. As of September 2025, video recordings include closed captions and translations to improve accessibility.

World Health Day Interfaith, 2026

Free access April 9, 2026

Faith in Palliative Care (Part 2)

A discussion about how to bridge faith, palliative care and communities to relieve serious health related suffering.

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World Day of the Sick, 2026

Free access February 11, 2025

Bearing the Pain of the Other: A Call to Compassion in Care

Reflections from scholars and practitioners of different faiths on palliative care in the context of the theme selected by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV; for WDS 2026 “The compassion of the Samaritan: loving by bearing the pain of the other”

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IAHPC/INCB/WHO webinar on Balanced National Policies to Ensure Safe and Adequate Access to Essential Palliative Care Medicines"

Free access November 13, 2025

This webinar is intended for palliative care advocates, national medicines regulators, procurement managers, and country and regional staff from WHO and UNODC who want to learn about evidence-based tools developed by UN agencies and experts in palliative care and health economics. These tools aim to help improve national estimates for internationally controlled essential medicines, enhancing patient care and reducing serious health-related suffering.

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International Day of Care and Support, 2025

Free access October 30, 2025

Palliative Care for Persons with Dementia: WHO Tools for caregivers

This webinar is designed for clinical practitioners – particularly those working in the fields of palliative care and mental health; formal and informal caregivers, nursing home administrators, WHO country and regional offices, media representatives, and the public who wish to learn about evidence-based tools to support care for dementia patients with palliative care needs.

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Management Strategies for Dementia Patients

1h 40min

This webinar is designed for IAHPC members who wish to deepen their knowledge and enhance their skills in providing palliative care for individuals living with dementia, including challenges and approaches to dementia care in low-resource settings.

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International World Day of the Sick, 2025

Free access February 11, 2025

To celebrate the 2025 World Day of the Sick and in keeping with the IAHPC vision of a world free from serious health-related suffering, this webinar provides a glimpse into how spiritual care practitioners from different faiths and settings engage with patients and their caregivers.

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International Day of Care and Support, 2024

Free access October 29, 2024

International researchers, practitioners, and caregivers gathered on October 29 for IAHPC's second annual webinar on the International Day of Care and Support.

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International Day of Peace, 2024: Spiritual Care in Serious Illness

Free access September 21, 2024

Spiritual Care in Serious Illness: Cultivating a culture of peace.

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International Day of Peace, 2023: Peace in SHS and at the End of Life

Free access September 21, 2023

To celebrate the International Day of Peace, the IAHPC hosted a webinar Peace in Serious Health Related Suffering and at the End of Life: Is it possible?

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