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.
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Palliative Essentials in LTC ECHO: Person centered symptom management – addressing pain
onlineRegister Here Person centred pain management in long term care is a core palliative essential. Untreated pain in frail older adults leads to significant distress, functional decline, pain behaviours, and reduces quality of life. This ECHO session focuses on effective pain management starting with understanding the resident's goals of care and highlighting timely assessment including […]
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Grief and Caregiving: Difficult Conversations and Decisions in Dementia Care
onlineRegister Here Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series Dementia caregiving is often shaped by ongoing and anticipatory grief, as families experience repeated losses long before end of life. This session examines how both grief and dementia can impact challenging discussions regarding safety, personal independence, and end-of-life matters. It offers practical strategies to […]
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Honouring Grief in Long-Term Care Communities: Struggles and Strategies
onlineRegister Here Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series In long-term care homes, grief is not a single moment tied only to death. It is an ongoing, layered experience shared by the entire long-term care village: residents, families, staff, volunteers, and all who are connected to the home. Losses of independence, identity, memory, […]
