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International Conference on Medical Ethics and End-of-life Decision Making (ICMEELDM-2026)

This international hybrid conference in Sharjah, UAE, offers a global platform for researchers, academicians, and professionals to discuss and collaborate on the latest advancements and challenges in medical ethics and end-of-life decision making.

Organized by IARF ConferenceUpdated Apr 2026Starts Jun 11, 2026Sharjah, UAELead: Deepika Mitra

1 dayProgram duration

Course Overview

The International Conference on Medical Ethics and End-of-life Decision Making (ICMEELDM-2026), organized by the International Academic Research Forum (IARF), is a premier global event for scholars, educators, and healthcare professionals. This conference provides a vital platform to explore emerging research, technological developments, and applied knowledge in health and medicine. It aims to foster rigorous academic dialogue, promote cross-disciplinary research, and build global collaborations to address pressing challenges in medical ethics and patient care, with a special focus on topics aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

What you'll learn

Analyze complex ethical dilemmas encountered in contemporary medical practice and end-of-life care.

Evaluate the legal and cultural frameworks that shape end-of-life decision-making across different global contexts.

Discuss the critical role of patient autonomy, informed consent, and shared decision-making in critical care.

Identify effective communication strategies for healthcare providers to engage with patients and families about sensitive end-of-life issues.

Explore the ethical implications of emerging medical technologies, such as AI and genetic medicine.

Formulate strategies to promote ethical research and publication practices in the fields of health and medicine.

Critically assess different models of palliative and hospice care to improve patient quality of life.

Promote interdisciplinary collaboration to address pressing global challenges in healthcare ethics.

Course Content

3 Modules • Detailed Clinical Curriculum

Core Principles of Bioethics
Examining the application of autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice in clinical settings.
Informed Consent and Patient Autonomy
Exploring the complexities of ensuring genuine informed consent and respecting patient decisions in healthcare.
The Role of Clinical Ethics Committees
Discussion on the function and impact of ethics consultation services in resolving complex cases.

Palliative and Hospice Care
Best practices and ethical considerations in providing comfort and quality of life for terminally ill patients.
Advance Directives and Living Wills
Analyzing the legal and ethical efficacy of advance care planning documents.
Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment
Navigating the ethical and emotional challenges of decisions to limit medical interventions.
Global Perspectives on Euthanasia and Assisted Dying
A comparative analysis of legal frameworks and ethical debates surrounding assisted dying worldwide.

Ethics of AI and Medical Technology
Addressing the ethical dilemmas posed by artificial intelligence, genetic editing, and other emerging technologies in medicine.
Resource Allocation and Health Equity
Debating the fair distribution of scarce medical resources and addressing systemic inequalities in healthcare access.
Research Ethics in the 21st Century
Reviewing contemporary issues in the protection of human subjects and data privacy in medical research.

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Key Features

Hybrid conference format allowing for both in-person attendance in Sharjah and virtual participation. Keynote addresses by internationally acclaimed speakers in medical ethics and healthcare. Extensive networking opportunities with a global community of researchers, academicians, and industry professionals. Opportunity for accepted papers to be published in Scopus or Google Scholar indexed journals. Awards for Best Paper and Best Presentation to recognize outstanding research contributions. A focus on research that supports the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A platform for presenting original research and gaining feedback from a panel of expert reviewers. Workshops and tutorials on advanced topics and tools relevant to medical ethics.

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