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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  • Global Palliative Care Series webinar: Palliative Care and COVID-19: Persons Experiencing Homelessness, Detainees, & LGBT+ People

    This Thursday 9 July 12 noon UTC/GMT. 8am New York 1pm London 3pm Kampala 17:30 New Delhi 8pm Singapore. To check your local time for the webinar, click here: https://bit.ly/2wOln1U. Participants will be able to join the conversation using the chat function. Distinguished panellists will include: Moderator Julia Downing, International Children's Palliative Care Network, UK & Uganda. […]

  • Key Principles of Psychosocial Practice in Death, Dying, and Bereavement

    Hosted by Canadian Association of Social Workers (CASW) We recognize that many psychosocial care providers, including psychologists, counsellors, and social workers are engaged in providing care and support to those people who are facing dying, death, and bereavement. This webinar will highlight some key psychosocial principles and explore their relevance to end of life care […]

  • Having Difficult Conversations: Communication Tips & Strategies in the context of COVID-19

    Organized by Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) Session One: Introduction to Healthcare Consent, Advance Care Planning and Goals of Care Conversation This session will describe an approach to Advance Care Planning and Goals of Care Conversations. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. Participants will gain […]

  • Palliative Care in the Context of Behavioral Health and Addiction

    Master Clinician Series In this Master Clinician, Lauran Hardin, MSN, RN-BC, CNL, and Shelly Viva, LCSW, will share practical strategies to help palliative care teams provide compassionate care for patients with complex needs, specifically people with a history of substance use disorders, co-occurring with mental health issues. Participants will learn about core competencies to improve […]

  • Shortage of Palliative Care Medications During COVID-19 – Part Two

    This webinar is a follow up to the one held on April 15, 2020 addressing the issue of palliative care medication shortages during COVID-19. Part two will explore recent experiences with drug shortages and provide additional recommendations. The topic for this webinar has been developed in collaboration with the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians. […]

  • Addressing Caregiver Burnout: Finding and Accessing Supports

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association invites you to attend a 3-Part Webinar Series on the topic of Addressing Caregiver Burnout: Finding and Accessing Supports Target Audience: Healthcare providers and professional caregivers Cost:$100 (+HST) to attend all three sessions Click here for full session descriptions and to register. Webinar One - Aug 5, 2020 […]

  • Exploring Trauma Informed Palliative Care for Populations Experiencing Structural Vulnerability

    Part two in Pallium Canada's Trauma Informed Palliative Care series. Palliative care is not accessed by everyone equally in Canada. In fact, income, housing, and race, for example, play a big role in who ultimately receives palliative care. This moderated panel webinar aims to explore the impact of structural vulnerabilities as it pertains to socioeconomic, political, […]

  • Clinical Protocols: What Real Cases Have Taught Us

    Pallium Canada Webinar: Panelists will share their experiences caring for patients with COVID-19 symptoms. They will compare their experiences and emerging insights using current COVID-symptom protocols. Host: Jeffrey B. Moat, CM Moderator: Denise Marshall BSc, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP Panelists: Anne Bhéreur, MD, CCFP (PC), FCFP and Anne Boyle, MD The topic for this webinar has […]

  • Thoughts on Implementing Change Initiatives in Healthcare

    Ariadne Labs invites you to join the first Serious Illness Care Community of Practice webinar of this year on Thursday, September 3, from 12-1 pm ET. Bill Berry, MD, MPA, MPH, will be leading the webinar entitled "Thoughts on Implementing Change Initiatives in Healthcare: Examples from Serious Illness, Surgery, and COVID-19." Dr. Berry brings with […]

  • The Pears and Pitfalls of Person-Centred Outcome Measures

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association invites you to attend a webinar on the Pears and Pitfalls of Person-Centred Outcome Measures. This session will introduce participants to the use of person-centred outcome measures to drive results in palliative care and Compassionate Community Initiatives. Learning Objectives •  To define and describe quality […]

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