Covenant Houses conference theme "Mind the Gap: Improving Care" celebrates the many advances made in the field, while recognizing that challenges remain that influence the effectiveness of palliative care, including awareness and understanding, accessibility, cultural sensitivity, and health system issues. Registration for the […]

        How does a small rural community with limited medical resources and aging volunteers enhance supports for people with life-changing illness and their families? Join Quadra Island Compassionate Community’s project team to share approaches, including educating the community to help themselves and each other to navigate the challenges of serious illness, caregiving, […]

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Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series This workshop explores the unique experiences of grief and bereavement within the South Asian community. Gain insights and be better equipped to support this diverse immigrant group, with varied cultural practices and faiths, in a culturally sensitive manner. Poster you can print and share linked here. *This session […]

                      Choosing Wisely Talks | Five Years of Using Blood Wisely Up to 30% of blood is transfused inappropriately in Canadian hospitals despite best evidence. In 2020, Using Blood Wisely was launched to address this challenge, setting national appropriateness benchmarks and supporting hospitals to improve transfusion practices. On October […]

 (Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network) Learn essential questions to ask to ensure all your medications are still necessary and helping you! This webinar is organized by the Canadian Medication Appropriateness and Deprescribing Network, in partnership with the Institute for Safe Medication Practices Canada, deprescribing.org and Canada’s Drug Agency. October 29, 12-1 pm (ET) Register […]

 (Health Quality BC) Join a conversation with four global leaders in patient safety to hear the latest evidence and what they each see as the pressing issues and opportunities facing global health care systems today. October 29, 12-1 pm (PT) Register to attend

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 […]