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SUMMARY:Home Health – Emergency Response in Island Health
DESCRIPTION:Session resources\n\nHeat Check Tool : https://ncceh.ca/sites/default/files/NCCEH%20Extreme%20Heat%20Event%20-%20Health%20Checklist%20WEB_0.pdf\nSession summary notes\n\nPart of the Climate\, Planetary Health & Palliative Care ECHO Series \nThe Emergency Response in Home Health at Island Health is aimed to more efficiently identify clients most at risk and enhance staff safety during any emergency situation. This process has improved the program’s ability to monitor staff and client safety while also raising awareness of heat-related illness and safety through discussions and informational brochures in preparation for emergencies \nPresenters: Saskia Wald\, Island Health and Elaine Heffe\, Island Health \n 
URL:https://www.bc-cpc.ca/event/home-health-emergency-response-in-island-health/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Climate, Planetary Health & Palliative Care,Echo
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Centre for Palliative Care-ECHO":MAILTO:echo@bc-cpc.ca
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SUMMARY:Essential Conversations: Talking to Adults Who Have Challenges in Articulating their Wishes in Medical Care
DESCRIPTION:Session resources\n\nSession summary notes\nSession recording: YouTube\n\nAdvance care planning can be more complex with adults who have cognitive or communication differences. Understanding concepts of inclusion\, competency and a model of shared decision making can be helpful for the clinician in supporting care planning and medical directives that align with the individuals wishes. This talk also explores strategies employed in pediatrics where surrogate decision making and family voice can augment and support the patient in these essential conversation. \nSession objectives: \n\nReview the definition of serious illness and the zone of health that can guide advance care planning with seriously ill young adults with cognitive / communication impairments.\nDiscuss issues of inclusion\, competency\, shared-decision making\nDiscuss the serious illness conversation guide – pediatrics and application of this to this population\n\nPresenter: Camara van Breemen\, MN\, Nurse Practitioner (F)\, Director\, Community Care and Provincial Outreach\nNurse Practitioner Team Lead\nCanucks Place Children’s Hospice
URL:https://www.bc-cpc.ca/event/essential-conversations-talking-to-adults-who-have-challenges-in-articulating-their-wishes-in-medical-care/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Echo,Essential Conversations for Health Care Team
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SUMMARY:Islanders Helping Islanders - Quadra's Rural Vision for Wrap-around Palliative Care
DESCRIPTION:Session resources\n\nSession Summary Note \nSession recording: YouTube\n\nPart of the All Together ECHO Series \nHow does a small rural community with limited medical resources and aging volunteers enhance supports for people with life-changing illness and their families? Join Quadra Island Compassionate Community’s project team to share approaches\, including educating the community to help themselves and each other to navigate the challenges of serious illness\, caregiving\, end-of-life and grieving \nPresenters: Maureen McDowell (Quadra Circle)\, Jude McCormick (Way To Go Group)\, Kathleen Monahan (Nav-CARE) \n 
URL:https://www.bc-cpc.ca/event/mislanders-helping-islanders-quadras-rural-vision-for-wrap-around-palliative-care/
CATEGORIES:All Together,Echo
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Centre for Palliative Care-ECHO":MAILTO:echo@bc-cpc.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251027T120000
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SUMMARY:Grief and Bereavement: A South Asian Perspective
DESCRIPTION:Session resources\n\nSession summary document\nSession recording: YouTube\n\n\nPart of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series \nThis workshop explores the unique experiences of grief and bereavement within the South Asian community. Gain insights and be better equipped to support this diverse immigrant group\, with varied cultural practices and faiths\, in a culturally sensitive manner. Poster you can print and share linked here. *This session is scheduled for 75min* \nPresenters: Jas Cheema\, MA \n\nThis series is for anyone interested in increasing their knowledge around grief and bereavement to support them personally or in their professional careers.
URL:https://www.bc-cpc.ca/event/grief-and-bereavement-a-south-asian-perspective/
LOCATION:online
CATEGORIES:Echo,Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO series
ORGANIZER;CN="BC Centre for Palliative Care-ECHO":MAILTO:echo@bc-cpc.ca
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