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Work on the Centre’s research project on bereavement supports continues, and the next developments in the project are to go “wider” and “deeper” into the research. A wider look: exploring grief with the vulnerably housed In the course of the project research, it became clear that there was a gap in our data regarding grief […]

Come see BCCPC at the Quality Forum 2022, hosted by the BC Patient Safety and Quality Council on May 31 – June 2 in Vancouver. The Quality Forum brings together BC’s health care community to share and discuss how to improve quality across the continuum of care. You will find the BC Centre for Palliative

From all corners of the province, 21 projects received funding through Cycle 4 of BCCPC’s Seed Grant program to initiate, adapt, or continue to deliver critical community-based supports for isolated or frail older adults and those living with or dying from serious illnesses, and for their families, who have been disproportionally impacted by the COVID-19

Jody Monk, Masters of Clinical Social Work student from UBCO, landed a practicum position at BCCPC based on two things: an interest in learning more about death and dying and wanting to learn more about the research process (from grant to final recommendations). Jody is working as a research assistant on our bereavement project and

Meet Sophia Ly, the latest UBC medical school students choosing BCCPC as the site for their FLEX project. Sophia is contributing to a project that will ultimately improve the lives of British Columbians living with serious illness. “My work is to compile a database of self-management guides that are available online,” explains Sophia. “There is

As part of our comprehensive research study on bereavement experiences and supports in BC, we are looking for British Columbians who have experienced the death (since March 2020) of someone who was important to them to complete a survey about their grief experiences.   The 15-minute survey asks about the person’s experiences of grief following