News - Palliative Care

Palliative Care Team Members in Montreal

Dr. Lu Marchand, Phil Myers, ARNP, Meegan Wolczyk, ARNP and Sharon Whyte, RN attended the [...]

Welcome new DFM team members to TRUST, CUSP, and the Osher Center

Iman Majd, MD We would like to introduce new faculty member, Dr. Iman Majd, who [...]

Dr. Lucille Marchand to be Osher Center for Integrative Medicine’s inaugural executive director

With a $5.5 million grant from the San Francisco-based Bernard Osher Foundation, UW Medicine is [...]

Dr. Melissa A .Bender Earns Fellow Status from the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Melissa A. Bender, MD, FAAHPM, of Seattle, WA recently earned the designation Fellow of the [...]

Dr. Lu Marchand awarded the Stuart J and Annalu Farber Endowed Professorship in Palliative Care Education

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Lu Marchand has been awarded the Stuart J [...]

The Farber Endowed Professorship has reached full funding!

As of January 2017, the Stuart J. Farber, M.D., and Annalu Farber Endowed Professorship in [...]

Dr. Melissa Bender receives a UW Medicine Cares Award!

Dr. Melissa Bender is a recipient of the UW Medicine Cares Award for exemplifying outstanding [...]

Grand Rounds presentation Wednesday, April 6, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Topic: Cambia Palliative Care Center of Excellence: Progress to Date and Next Steps Presenter: J. [...]

Highlights of our faculty at the Annual American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine / Hospice and Palliative Medicine Assembly in Chicago, IL, in February 2016.

Dr. Melissa Bender in the DFM and section of PC presented a session at the [...]

Joint Commission Advanced Palliative Care Certification for All UW Medicine Hospitals – first in the nation!

March 22-25, 2016, all 4 hospitals of UW Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC), [...]