Managing delirium in palliative care

Canada-based Irish palliative care physician Prof Peter Lawlor is leading a multidisciplinary masterclass this week at Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services in Harold's Cross on the management of delirium in palliative care, writes Danielle Barron   Delirium is one of the most common neuro-psychiatric complications in patients who are receiving palliative care. Despite this, it remains poorly understood. However, interest in research and management of the condition has been growing in recent years, and now Our Lady’s Hospice in Harold’s Cross has decided to hold a one-day masterclass focused on the controversial topic. The keynote speaker is Prof Peter…