General Info Program Faculty Registration & Fees Venue

Advanced Pediatric Pain & Palliative Care Workshop EPEC Pediatrics Europe

Prague 17.-20. 5. 2026

Education in Palliative & End-of-Life Care (EPEC) for Pediatrics

Education in Palliative & End-of-Life Care (EPEC) for Pediatrics is a comprehensive adaptation of the EPEC curriculum designed to address the needs of children, their families and pediatric oncology providers and other pediatric clinicians. It was developed by and continues to receive input from experts in several pediatric disciplines as well as parent advocate advisers.

Dr. Stefan Friedrichsdorf (Principal Investigator), Dr. Joanne Wolfe, Stacy Remke, LiCSW, Dr. Joshua Hauser, and Dr. Justin Baker lead this initiative and collaborate with a team of 35 national and international leaders in the field of pediatric pain medicine and palliative care.

Why Join Us?

Learn from Global Leaders: Gain insights directly from senior faculty, including the course author Stefan Friedrichsdorf, Joanne Wolfe, Justin Baker, and others.
Comprehensive Curriculum: Featuring state-of-the art knowledge in pain treatment, symptom management, and training in skills required to address key domains in Pediatric Palliative Care.
Networking: Connect with healthcare professionals from across Europe.
Career Advancement: This course is a prerequisite for those planning to participate in future Level 2 training to become EPEC lecturers or seeking international internships.

Who Should Attend? The program is designed for clinical and non clinical pediatric healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, social workers, psychologists, physiotherapists, academic staff, and students.

EPEC curriculum is designed to address the needs of children, their families and pediatric oncology providers and other pediatric clinicians. Take a closer look at the modules taught.

The official language is English. Translation to Czech is not foreseen.

Faculty

Stefan Friedrichsdorf, MD

Registration & Fees

Until 15th March 2026
€ 900,00 – Doctors
€ 750,00 – Nurses, Psychologist , Physiotherapists, Social workers, Other professions, Students, Trainees
€ 250,00 – Low and middle income countries (limited capacity)

From 16th March 2026

€ 1.200,00 – Doctors
€ 1.000,00 – Nurses, Psychologist , Physiotherapists, Social workers, Other professions, Students, Trainees
€ 250,00 – Low and middle income countries (limited capacity)

Registration closes on 16th May 2026 (or earlier if we reach the maximum capacity).

Workshop capacity is limited, and registration operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

The workshop fee covers:

Full access to all in-person sessions

On-site catering (lunch and coffee breaks)

Upon successful online registration, a digital invoice will be dispatched to the participant. Please ensure the billing details on your registration form are accurate, as they will be used for the invoice.

Registration