Events for Health-Care Professionals
The team at BCCPC has gathered links to education events designed for Health Care Providers caring for people affected by life-limiting illness. The events are not created or endorsed by BCCPC unless stated in the description.
Flexing Your Core: the 30-minute Palliative Workout
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 6: Loss, Grief, and Bereavement (2024)
Session resources FYC Domain 6 2024.03.14 Session summary notes Following the Domain 6 module on Learning Hub, this session will address the assumption that loss, grief and bereavement are thought of as a "linear" experience. This session aims to help you identify that people experience grief differently and explore ways to support grief and loss […]
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 7: Professional & Ethical Practice (2024)
Session resources FYC Domain 7 session summary notes - 2024.03.21 Following the Domain 7 module on Learning Hub, this session introduces common ethical issues in end-of-life care. Learners will have the opportunity to practice ethical decision making by discussing a case study.
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 1: Principles of Palliative Care and Palliative Approach (Fall 2024)
Session resources Session summary discussion notes: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/FYC-Domain-1-2024.10.08-ECHO-Session-Summary-Note.pdf This session introduces key concepts of a palliative approach. We will discuss who would benefit from a palliative approach to care and talk about a health care provider’s role in providing this approach to care for their patients. A case study will be discussed with participants to give […]
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 3: Communication (Fall 2024)
Session resources Session summary discussion notes: https://www.bc-cpc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Domain-3-Flexing-Your-Core.pdf This session we will discuss foundational communication skills such as active listening. We will also explore a person-centered framework used to guide conversations focusing on what’s important to a person with life limiting illness.
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 4: Comfort & Quality of Life (Fall 2024)
Session Resources Session Discussion Summary notes This session is an introduction to promoting comfort and quality of life for people with life-limiting illness. Learners will discuss applying the steps of symptom management and supporting wellness to a case study.
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 5: Care Planning & Collaborative Practice (Fall 2024)
Session resources Session summary: FYC Domain 5 Care Planning & Collaborative Practice We will identify the importance of determining a person's goals for their care at end of life and discuss key elements of anticipatory care planning. Participants will discuss a case study to apply their learnings.
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 6: Loss, Grief, and Bereavement (Fall 2024)
Session Resources session summary notes: FYC ECHO session Domain 6: Grief, Loss & Bereavement In this session we will discuss how each person’s grief experience is unique. Participants will work through scenarios discussing ways to support patients and colleagues.
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 7: Professional & Ethical Practice (Fall 2024)
Sessions Resources Session summary notes: FYC-Domain-7-Professional-Ethical-Practice-session-summary-notes.pdf In this session we will identify and discuss common ethical issues in palliative care and we will talk through steps to take in addressing ethical issues by discussing a case scenario.
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 2: Cultural Safety & Humility (Fall 2024)
Session resources session summary: Cultural Safety & Humility FYC Nov 26 This session explores concepts such as privilege and how it can lead to culturally inappropriate care. Scenarios will be presented to learners and the session will focus on recognizing ways to respond, identifying that each individual we care for is unique, and understanding personal […]
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 8: Self-care (Fall 2024)
Session resources summary notes: 2024.12.10 Flexing Your Core Domain 8 - Self-Care As healthcare providers we know self-care is important yet it’s something many of us may not take time to reflect on. In this session we will reflect on our own self-care needs in relation to supporting patients approaching end of life. We will […]