Palliative Care in Europe: Safeguarding Compassion Amidst Changing End‐of‐Life Policies and Expanding Access to Medically Assisted Dying Position Statement on behalf of the European Academy of Neurology, the European Federation of Neurological Associations and OneNeurology

Katarina Rukavina; Marianne de Visser; Elena Moro; Kailash Bhatia; Paul Boon; Jana Midelfart‐Hoff; Matilde Leonardi; Irena Rektorova; Gereon R. Fink; Nathalie Nasr; Alicia González‐Martínez; C. Bassetti; Ulf Kallweit; Michael Crean; Patrick Cras; Ludo Vanopdenbosch; Astri Arnesen; Joke Jaarsma; Alexander B. Kowski; Simone Veronese; David Oliver

doi:10.1111/ene.70591

Key Points

This statement addresses the importance of preserving compassion in palliative care amidst changing end-of-life policies in Europe.
Position statement by the European Academy of Neurology and related organizations.
Focused on the implications of expanding access to medically assisted dying.
No data collection or datasets were generated.
Emphasizes the need for compassionate care in the context of evolving end-of-life legal frameworks.
Calls for careful consideration of ethical implications associated with medically assisted dying.
Promotes collaboration among neurological associations to unify perspectives on palliative care.

Implication

Position statement on palliative care and end-of-life policies in Europe, suggesting reforms to maintain compassion.

Abstract

No abstract was published with this document — society guidelines, consensus pathways, and scientific statements are typically released without one. See the Key Points and the linked PDF for the full content.

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Rukavina et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Palliative Care in Europe: Safeguarding Compassion Amidst Changing End‐of‐Life Policies and Expanding Access to Medically Assisted Dying Position Statement on behalf of the European Academy of Neurology, the European Federation of Neurological Associations and OneNeurology

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Palliative Care in Europe: Safeguarding Compassion Amidst Changing End‐of‐Life Policies and Expanding Access to Medically Assisted Dying Position Statement on behalf of the European Academy of Neurology, the European Federation of Neurological Associations and OneNeurology

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