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Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:09:51 -0700

No Fixed Address: the screening experience in Chilliwack [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]On February 26, 2026, we were grateful to be part of a team that hosted a half-day sold-out educational event at […]

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Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:01:35 -0800

ECHO evaluation: 2025 records highest participation ever [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]What a year it has been! The success of the ECHO program in 2025 was truly a collective achievement. With our […]

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Tue, 09 Dec 2025 07:12:36 -0800

Celebrating Volunteers: The Heart of Compassionate Communities [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Building compassionate communities that are inclusive and responsive to the needs of older people living with […]

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Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:54:16 -0800

Compassionate Community Index in action [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]Over the past year, a team from UBC-Okanagan, in partnership with BCCPC, has worked with eight […]

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Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:04:54 -0800

No Fixed Address: White Cart Memorial screenings bring community together[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]From the BC Centre for Palliative Care and the Kelowna Homelessness Research Centre (KHRC), No Fixed Address: The […]

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Tue, 09 Dec 2025 05:42:23 -0800

What people are saying about ECHO [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Checking in with past ECHO participants to better understand their experience is a key step to making the program […]

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Wed, 10 Sep 2025 19:55:54 -0700

A powerful and intimate documentary … No Fixed Address: The White Cart Memorial [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]No Fixed Address: The White Cart Memorial is a powerful and intimate documentary that sheds light on a deeply o […]

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Wed, 10 Sep 2025 05:20:56 -0700

Sue Bartnik – Learning, unlearning, healing and teaching [vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]When BCCPC team member Sue Bartnik introduces herself, you get a unique snapshot of her whole self: […]

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Tue, 12 Aug 2025 21:26:19 -0700

Vital collaborations: Clinical consultants[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]At BCCPC, “collaboration” is practically our middle name. No matter the project, initiative or research pape […]

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Tue, 03 Jun 2025 23:13:18 -0700

Partnership spotlight: Carnegie Centre Death Care Project serves Vancouver’s DTES[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Programming continues in our collaboration with the Carnegie Community Centre in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside ( […]

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Mon, 31 Mar 2025 21:24:52 -0700

Celebrating Collaboration and Impact: BCCPC and UBC Supporting International Medical Graduates (IMG)[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]2025 marks 10 years of the provincial UBC IMG Resident Orientation, and BCCPC’s Serious Illness Conversation ( […]

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Tue, 04 Mar 2025 01:33:09 -0800

Envisioning Compassionate, Dementia Inclusive Communities [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]A University of British Columbia-Okanagan research team, partnering with the BC Centre for Palliative Care […]

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Wed, 15 Jan 2025 19:08:45 -0800

ECHO year in review and looking ahead to 2025 [vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images=”33997,33996,33995,33994,33993,33992,33991,33990,33989″ img_size=”large” […]

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Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:43:20 -0800

Become an Advance Care Planning (ACP) Master Trainer [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]BCCPC is seeking expressions of interest from ACP facilitators for the opportunity to become certified ACP Master […]

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Wed, 04 Dec 2024 17:50:39 -0800

All Together Symposium – participant reactions continue[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]The kudos for the second All Together: Nurturing Partnerships. Reimagining Palliative Care. continue […]

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Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:14:55 -0800

ECHO and Palliative Care in the Climate Crisis[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text css=””]Extreme weather events due to the climate crisis impact every aspect of life, including access to […]

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Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:55:15 -0700

All Together Symposium 2024 Recap[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Last week, around 200 participants gathered in downtown Vancouver for the All Together Symposium […]

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Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:12:53 -0700

ECHO: Flexing Your Core [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Our cornerstone ECHO learning, Flexing Your Core, is back for Autumn 2024! Flexing Your Core promotes a […]

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Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:24:45 -0700

All Together Symposium 2024 – News Release & Backgrounder [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”Download ATS 2024 News Release” css=”” […]

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Tue, 03 Sep 2024 22:28:20 -0700

Strengthening a palliative approach in long-term care [vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]With short-term funding from the Strengthening a Palliative Approach-Long-term Care project and […]

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Sun, 01 Sep 2024 19:37:27 -0700

All Together warm-up? All Together ECHO! [vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Looking for a warm-up to the All Together 2024 Symposium? Then check out the All Together ECHO … […]

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Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:52:57 -0700

ECHO Series Spotlight: Updates and Innovations in Essential Conversations for the Health Care Team[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=””]Since launching the Essential Conversations series in 2022, BCCPC has hosted 10 sessions illustrating […]

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Thu, 13 Jun 2024 22:36:30 -0700

Psychosocial ECHO – another successful series underway [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””]When we launched our Grief & Bereavement ECHO series for the Advance Palliative Psychosocial BC […]

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Tue, 07 May 2024 05:27:27 -0700

Humour finds a place in compassionate communities [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]What should you say when someone living with dementia suggests they should leap off a balcony because someone is […]

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Tue, 07 May 2024 05:09:30 -0700

All Together ECHO series [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]A compassionate communities initiative, the All Together ECHO series is open to healthcare providers, volunteers, […]

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Sun, 07 Apr 2024 20:22:46 -0700

Grief & Bereavement ECHO series – moving, engaging and educational[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text]Six months into the Grief and Bereavement Literacy ECHO series, we continue to reach a wide audience on a […]

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Sun, 07 Apr 2024 20:04:10 -0700

UPDATED: Refractory Symptoms and Palliative Sedation Guideline[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Find updated evidence and practice guidance in the recently released 2024 Refractory Symptoms and Palliative Sedation […]

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Sun, 07 Apr 2024 19:47:26 -0700

Community-University Engagement Support (CUES) Fund Awarded to Provided Grief and Bereavement Support to the DTES [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A successful joint funding application by BCCPC and the Carnegie Community Centre in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has s […]

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Tue, 05 Mar 2024 03:09:10 -0800

Creating a compassionate community in a rural setting [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Compassionate communities can take time to build. The payoff can be immeasurable, however, with people gaining access to […]

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Tue, 05 Mar 2024 03:04:12 -0800

ECHO is a you-centred learning platform … and it's FREE! [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Looking for a way to make connections with others who support people experiencing life-limiting illnesses? Don’t have […]

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Thu, 15 Feb 2024 22:07:16 -0800

ACP Day – Ideas to raise awareness [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”27565″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] Harness the power of social media! Simply use the […]

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Tue, 05 Dec 2023 04:49:13 -0800

ECHO boomed in 2023 – A Successful Year for the ECHO Program

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Tue, 05 Dec 2023 04:07:30 -0800

Advance Care Planning publications 2023

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Tue, 24 Oct 2023 22:41:57 -0700

Compassionate Communities Evaluation Guide

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Mon, 09 Oct 2023 00:30:31 -0700

Some tempting fall offerings from ECHO… something for all tastes!

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Thu, 07 Sep 2023 02:03:18 -0700

Falling for ECHO … what’s coming in autumn

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Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:43:19 -0700

Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series

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Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:36:01 -0700

A moving closing ceremony in Kelowna

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Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:20:50 -0700

Strength in numbers – more than 1000 learners for Strengthen Your Core!

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Mon, 24 Jul 2023 21:27:15 -0700

ECHO into fall Grief & Bereavement and SIC headline the season’s offerings

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Thu, 22 Jun 2023 05:32:37 -0700

ECHO – Grief and bereavement with Joshua Black, PhD

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Wed, 21 Jun 2023 22:14:10 -0700

Access to Palliative Care in Canada 2023

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Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:56:07 -0700

Serious Illness Conversation Guide Implementation – Seeking participantsBCCPC is seeking participants for a research study looking at Serious Illness Conversation Guide Implementation in British Columbia We are conducting a […]

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Thu, 23 Mar 2023 02:45:11 -0700

Palliative Nurse Clinician ECHO: Supporting clinicians’ growth and engagement across BC

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Thu, 23 Mar 2023 02:19:23 -0700

Seed Grants Awarded – Cycle 5 11 community organizations will receive $5000 in grant funds Cycle 5 of BCCPC’s Seed Grant funding has awarded $5000 to each of 11 community or […]

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Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:46:19 -0800

ECHO in 2023…. New sessions on the horizon Looking ahead to 2023, the BCCPC’s Palliative Care ECHO Program is looking at another year of dramatic growth with an impressive variety of t […]

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Mon, 23 Jan 2023 18:37:00 -0800

Pall Ed Network Launched New network, new look, new approach When it comes to resources for health care providers, the BCCPC team has taken a bold, fresh approach to gathering […]

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Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:43:29 -0800

All teach, all learn: ECHO gets busy in Fall 2022 As the provincial hub for Pallium Canada’s Palliative Care ECHO project, BCCPC remains busy offering free sessions to a variety of audiences on a w […]

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Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:31:05 -0800

BCCPC’s ground-breaking research into bereavement services continues and is gaining steam! Fall 2022 is a busy time for the project: hosting symposia and a policy roundtable; extending their investigation into g […]

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Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:21:31 -0700

ECHO: Fall offerings for everyone Fall means crisp leaves, cooler mornings, and to many swinging back into education. BCCPC’s ECHO program has learning opportunities this fall that a […]