EuGMS SIG on Delirium

Dear Colleagues,

The EuGMS SIG on Delirium is glad to invite you to its next OPEN online meeting. The meeting will take place on Thursday 12th November 2026, from 5 to 6:30pm CET.
You can join the meeting at this link:
SIG on Delirium Open Online Meeting | Join Meeting | Microsoft Teams

The agenda of the meeting is as follows:
Welcome & Introduction
Suzanne Timmons and Alessandro Morandi

Terminal Agitation
Peter Lawlor, DMed, FRCPI, CCFP(C), MMedSc
Professor, Division of Palliative Care, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada; Senior Investigator at the Bruyère Health Research Institute. Dr Lawlor is a palliative care physician and researcher with extensive clinical and academic experience in palliative medicine. His research has particularly addressed delirium and other complex symptoms in patients with advanced illness and palliative care settings.

Delirium in Non-Cancer Palliative Care
Elena Pinardi, MD
Specialist in Geriatrics and PhD candidate in Public Health Epidemiology, Statistics and Economics at the University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy, and affiliated researcher at the Aging Research Center, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden. Her research interests include frailty, advanced chronic conditions, dementia and delirium, with a particular interest in delirium across geriatric and palliative care settings.

Psycho-oncology in Palliative Cancer Care: When Delirium Is in the Differential
Muhammad Fahmi Ismail, MB BCh BAO, BMedSci, FRCPsych
Consultant Psychiatrist in Psycho-Oncology at Cork University Hospital, Ireland. His clinical and research work focuses on the psychiatric and neuropsychiatric complications of cancer and cancer treatment, including mood and anxiety disorders, psychosis and steroid-induced mental disorders.

Discussion
Neus Gual

We look forward to meeting many of you online!

Join us!
Be on time, mute your microphone when you're not talking and enjoy this moment with your colleagues!
Please note that the meeting will be recorded and that the audio and video recordings might be used by the EuGMS for dissemination on the EuGMS website and social media.

Kind regards,
Neus Gual and Alessandro Morandi, Co-Chairs of the SIG on Delirium

CONNECTION DETAILS:

SIG on Delirium Open Online Meeting: Delirium in Palliative Care and Terminal Agitation | Join Meeting | Microsoft Teams