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  • TI Best Evidence Webinar: Pharmacist-led deprescribing of tramadol in long-term care

    Virtual

    WHERE: free online webinar. After you register you will receive a confirmation email which will include the connection details. REGISTRATION: click here. About the topic: In this TI Best Evidence webinar, Hafeez Dossa will describe his experience with a pharmacist-led intervention in a long-term care setting, which can dramatically reduce the inappropriate use of medications. Bottom line: while making changes that improve or […]

  • Physician Leadership Institute (PLI) – Influence & Advocacy

    Virtual

    Influence and advocacy (Nov. 7–8, 10:30 am to 5 pm ET – live virtual) Gain the skills to influence and build alliances to meet your objectives. Learn to craft clear, effective messaging and build confidence working with the media to deliver your message. Learn more and enrol. For any questions, or to explore bringing a PLI program […]

  • The Playful Art of Supporting Children with Grief: Using Play Therapy as a Way to Communicate

    Virtual

    Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series Dallas Shirley will share from her years of experience supporting families with grief and loss, ways to use play therapy to support the grieving process. Following the presentation t here will be opportunity to interact and ask questions. Presenter: Dallas Shirley, RCC, BC Registered Play Therapist This […]

  • Palliative Care Journal Watch

    Virtual

    The Palliative Care Journal Watch is an ongoing series led by subject matter experts from McMaster University, Queen’s University, McGill University, University of Toronto, University of Manitoba, University of Calgary, University of Alberta and Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center in Israel. Sessions explore key topics in the latest palliative care literature, with a focus on practice […]

  • Experiencing life-limiting illness behind bars ECHO

    Virtual

    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 in custody […]

  • Rural Voices Gathering

    Virtual

    For EVERYONE Co-hosted by the Rural Coordination Centre of BC (RCCbc), First Nations Health Authority and Health Quality BC, the Rural Voices Gathering is comprised of two virtual sessions and in-person community-based dialogue. It will bring together and amplify the voices of rural, remote and First Nations and Métis communities relative to health and wellness. REGISTER NOW: November […]

  • Project ECHO: Ethical decision-making in adolescence; when the wishes of the adolescent and parent diverge

    Virtual

    Pediatric Palliative Care Community of Practice (in French) Sessions will run from April 2024 to April 2025. Come be part of the Pediatric Palliative Care Community of Practice, in collaboration with Le Phare! This community of practice will allow you to network and learn from experts across French-speaking Canada who share your interest in the integrated […]

  • UBC Division of Palliative Care CME Day 2024

    Virtual

                  Audience: family physicians, hospitalists, palliative care specialists, mental health professionals, pharmacists, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, residents and students. Overview: This year we will be exploring challenges and strategies in delivering compassionate end-of-life care for the most vulnerable patient populations – including in unique settings such as ER, prisons and unstable […]

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