IFA Virtual Town Hall Resources 13 November 2020

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Key Resources

• Presentation slides from Dr. Katherine Pettus – Palliative care for older persons: a rights-based approach
• WHO definition on Advocacy on Palliative Care
• Rights based approach stipulated in the UD of human rights Article 25
• Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), Article 15
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
• Training of End of Life Doulas and Counsellors, South Africa
• End of Life Practitioners in South Africa
• Dan Levitt, gerontologist, specializing in helping others to create better lives for seniors – Doctor, Doctor, will I die? Yes you will, and so will I

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