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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Event hosted by: BC Care Providers Association On March 2, 2021, Dr. Henry indicated that the province was looking to reallow family visits in long-term care and assisted living as early as the end of this month. From the perspective of the BC Care Providers Association, this news is heartening, as the association has been […] |
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The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a stunning toll on the emotional well-being of health care workers. Many of us are looking for proven strategies to mitigate the natural stress, empathy strain, and moral distress that we are experiencing. Peer-facilitated well-being debriefings are an evidence-based way to provide support to health care workers; they increase social […] |
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Event hosted by: Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association (CPCNA) Michelle O'Rourke RN and Kath Murray RN will lead us in a discussion about how humour helps us cope in difficult and challenging times. There will be a brief presentation followed by group sharing and discussion. You can join in or simply listen to the conversation. […]
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Event hosted by: Canadian Virtual Hospice Canadian Virtual Hospice invites you to a free webinar discussion with Dr. James Downer, MD and Dr. Amanda Lee Roze des Ordons, MD, FRCPC, MMEd about managing grief and stress in the ICU when it hits too close to home. Dr. David Henderson, MD, CCFP(PC) is the moderator. To register please click […] |
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Event hosted by: Ariadne Labs Join us for a panel discussion about the intersection of serious illness care, palliative care, advanced care planning, and public policy. Moderator, Jane Conrad, Serious Illness Care Ambassador and Patient Advocate, will share her experience as a caregiver and patient advocate. Panelists Paul Tatum and Phil Rogers will share their experience […] |
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Event hosted by: New West Hospice Society Advance Care Planning for Young Families. What matters to you and your family? Let's talk. Join Heather Hansen and Andrew Saunderson, Social Workers, in a dialogue. Live streaming on NWHS's Facebook Page. Event linked here
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Description borrowed from Advancecareplanning.ca: Advance Care Planning is the process of thinking and talking about your wishes, values, and preferences for your future care in the event you are unable to speak for yourself. Decide who would speak for you — choose your Substitute Decision Maker. On Advance Care Planning Day, Canadians are encouraged to set […] |
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Event hosted by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) Event Cost: HPCO Member Rate:Â Full Conference: $500 Non-Member Rate:Â Full Conference: $580 The non-member rate of $580 includes a one-year individual membership to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario. Note:Â There is no one day registration option. Student (Full-time):Â Full Conference: $400 More details on conference costs can be found here Event […] |
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Event hosted by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) Event Cost: HPCO Member Rate:Â Full Conference: $500 Non-Member Rate:Â Full Conference: $580 The non-member rate of $580 includes a one-year individual membership to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario. Note:Â There is no one day registration option. Student (Full-time):Â Full Conference: $400 More details on conference costs can be found here Event […]
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To register Call: (604) 655-0535 Email:Â [email protected] (online) |
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Event hosted by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) Event Cost: HPCO Member Rate:Â Full Conference: $500 Non-Member Rate:Â Full Conference: $580 The non-member rate of $580 includes a one-year individual membership to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario. Note:Â There is no one day registration option. Student (Full-time):Â Full Conference: $400 More details on conference costs can be found here Event […]
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Register by April 16, 2021 Call:Â (604) 740-0475 Email:Â [email protected] |
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Register by April 16, 2021 Call:Â (604) 740-0475 Email:Â [email protected] (online) |
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Register by Wednesday April 21, 2021 Call: (604) 679-1289 Email: [email protected]
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To register Call:Â (604) 655-0535 Email:Â [email protected] (online) |
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Event Hosted by: Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association (CPCNA) Event cost: Free to members, $40 to non-members How can a patient with advancing heart failure (HF) experience care that alleviates suffering and helps them to live their best life? While some progress has been made to integrate a palliative approach to the care of these […] |
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Competencies – Domain 2 – Cultural safety & humility. Advocates for incorporation of the person’s and family’s cultural traditions, beliefs, expectations, and preferences into decision making, care planning, and service delivery models. Facilitates expression and inclusion of the person’s and family’s values, beliefs, and wishes during declining health and bereavement. Advocates for changes in policy to facilitate incorporation of culture into care.  Domain 3 – Communication. Provides support, mediation, and advocacy in exploring and clarifying treatment goals and care planning.  Domain 4 – Comfort & quality of life. Adapts care to address persons fears and anxieties related to past trauma. Understands, educates, and works with the person/family and inter-professional team about the interplay of spiritual, emotional, social, cognitive, and physical aspects of the person’s past experiences on their current quality of life.  Domain 7 – Professional & ethical practice. Advocates at a system and community level Describe strategies and approaches people can use in their clinical practice to honour and value the stories of Indigenous peoples in a respectful way that builds trusting relationship and allyship, fosters connections, and allows Indigenous voices to be heard at all stages of lifeÂ
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Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtdu2srDksGNeM6om-C1gRqUkd5mbvUttU Call:Â (250) 940-4602 Email:Â [email protected] (online) |
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