On September 27th, the Cudeca Hospice and the University of Malaga will present the third edition of the University Master's Degree in Palliative Care.

The event, chaired by the Vice Rector of Postgraduate Studies of the UMA, Professor. Gaspar Garrote, will take place at 17:30h in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Malaga.

The Cudeca Hospice, the first Hospice in Spain, is offering its 25 years of experience in assistance and accompaniment at the end of life to professionals in training, developing the Master in Palliative Care together with the University of Malaga. Its objective is to offer an integral and innovative education in the clinical, psychic, social and spiritual intervention of people in a situation of advanced and terminal illness, looking at the well-being and adding to the dignity and autonomy of each patient and his family.

Cudeca's healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, psychologists, social workers, physiotherapists) are part of the Master´s teaching staff, which is also adhered to the Faculties of Psychology, Medicine, Law and Social Studies and Work at the UMA.