The International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) invite you to join an online conversation marking the 2025 International Day of Care and Support 2025: "Palliative Care for Persons with Dementia: WHO Tools for caregivers" 📅 Thursday, October 30, 2025 🕖 1PM GMT, 2pm CET, 4pm EAT, 8pm ICT. 9am […]

The Quebec Network for Research in Palliative and End-of-Life Care (RQSPAL) will hold its seventh annual Scientific Day (SAD) in person on November 3, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This year's edition is entitled: " After Caregiving: Grief and the Multiple Realities of Post-Caregiving " and will take place at the Alphonse-Desjardins Pavilion at Université Laval in Quebec City. We […]

Speaker: Lisa Thurgur, CMPA More details to come!

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        Men’s Sheds of BC is a trailblazing organization dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging amongst men and addressing social isolation and loneliness. Men’s Sheds of BC offers a welcoming, peer-supported space to help men, both young and old, who are often reluctant to join traditional programs, overcome barriers to connection […]

Circumcision Learning Experience Using Simulation Workshop (CIRCLES) is an in-person, comprehensive workshop that provides simulation-based training and education related to the neonatal circumcision procedure. This workshop involves multiple phases of training and evaluation that will facilitate skills development for novice or intermediate providers of neonatal circumcision. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this workshop, the learner will […]

We’re pleased to announce that the Nova Scotia Grief Alliance (NSGA) - co-led by the Nova Scotia Hospice Palliative Care Association (NSHPCA) and Nova Scotia Health - will host the first annual Nova Scotia Provincial Grief Symposium on National Grief and Bereavement Day, November 18, 2025, at the Old Orchard Inn in Wolfville. The theme, […]

Urine dipsticks and urinalysis are often used to diagnose suspected urinary tract infections (UTIs). But they are often inaccurate in older adults, and the results lead to a cascade of unnecessary testing and antibiotic use. This happens in long-term care, primary care and emergency departments, and the resulting cascade frequently follows the patient across care settings. Join […]