PHPCI 2026 Conference Program

October 6, 2026 (Tuesday)

Pre-Conference Workshop Highlights

  • CareMap: Support Networks
    Bonnie Tompkins
  • From Assessment to Intervention: The ADAPTS Model for Supporting Bereaved Persons
    Amy Chow
  • Digital Legacy
    James Norries
  • Compassionate Communities Across the World

October 7, 2026 (Wednesday)

Plenary Meeting 1 

  • Where We Come From, and Where We’re Heading...
    Prof. Allan Kelleher
  • Culture and Compassion / Public Health
    Prof. Wang Ying Wei

Plenary Meeting 2 - Compassionate Communities: Strategy, Systems, and Scale

  • Demystifying Compassionate Communities: A Focus on Systems Change
    Prof. Samar Aoun
  • Setting Up Compassionate Communities: A Singapore Example
    Ms. Bee Hia Simi

October 8, 2026 (Thursday)

Plenary Meeting 3 - Compassionate Communities: Applications in Different Places 

  • Compassionate Communities: A Concept with Many Faces
    Prof. Luc Deliens
  • Nurturing Compassion in the Workplace
    Ms. Bonnie Tompkins
  • Compassionate Communities: Applications in Different Places
    Mr. Ekkapop Sittiwantana

Plenary Meeting 4 - Death and Grief Literacy

  • Death and Grief Literacy: Navigating New Horizons Through Challenges and Tensions
    Dr. Steven Vanderstichelen
    Dr. Kerrie Noonan
    Prof. Amy Chow

October 9, 2026 (Friday)

Plenary Meeting 5 

  • Public Health Palliative Care Education for Palliative Care Professionals
    Prof. Julian Abel
  • Global Compassionate Communities Panorama
    Prof. Libby Sallnow

 Important Dates

Abstract Submission Opens:
January 31, 2026

Workshop/Symposium Submission Closes:
March 31, 2026

Abstract Submission Closes:
April 30, 2026
Postponed to June 15, 2026

Online Registration Opens:
 Now Open!

Early Bird Registration Closes:
June 30, 2026
Postponed to July 31, 2026

Online Registration Closes:
September 28, 2026 

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