Register Here This session will explore the vital role paramedics in British Columbia play in supporting patients and their families during palliative emergencies. We’ll discuss strategies for effective communication and collaboration, enhancing care delivery at critical moments. Your participation will contribute to a deeper understanding of how we can improve palliative care outcomes together. […]
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Register Here Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series In this session, Jess will present on grief and bereavement as it relates to neurodivergence. Part of the session will be focused on the grief that can come with a late-diagnosis or a self-diagnosis of Autism/ADHD, and part of the session will be
Neurodivergence, Grief, and Bereavement Read More »
Register Here Complex socio-political causes continue to increase the carceral population locally and globally, with more individuals aging and dying in prisons. Despite international recognition of the importance of palliative care as a shared universal right, a health equity gap exists between the general and carceral populations in Canada. With growing numbers of aging people
Talk Living to Me: experiencing life-limiting illness behind bars Read More »
Register Here Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO series After someone dies they are transferred into the care of the entirely privatised BC deathcare system. In this session, Emily from DeathCare BC will take participants through the initial decisions and journey of those early days after death. Emily believes that knowing the
The Next Day: What Happens After Someone Dies Read More »
Register Here 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 7: Professional & Ethical Practice (Fall 2024) Read More »
Register Here 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 6: Loss, Grief, and Bereavement (Fall 2024) Read More »
Register Here 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 5: Care Planning & Collaborative Practice (Fall 2024) Read More »
Register Here 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 3: Communication (Fall 2024) Read More »
Register Here 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 4: Comfort & Quality of Life (Fall 2024) Read More »
Register Here 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 and systemic biases to work towards providing culturally safer
Flexing Your Core ECHO-Domain 2: Cultural Safety & Humility (Fall 2024) Read More »
