Register Here Following the Domain 1 module on Learning Hub, this session introduces key concepts of a palliative approach. Discussions questions and a case study will be explored to help learners identify what using a palliative approach looks like in practice.

Covenant Health Palliative Institute Are you part of an Alberta-based community organization interested in promoting palliative care education in your community?  Are you a healthcare professional with palliative care experience who is interested in providing public education?  If so, please join the Covenant Health Palliative Institute for its PalliLearn ECHO webinar series. PalliLearn is a series of short courses that help people to develop the knowledge and skills […]

Case Rounds: details TBA The Division of Palliative is excited to present the 2023/2024 Educational Rounds schedule. Dr. Matthieu Hubert is the Educational Rounds Lead and reviews feedback from each rounds to develop and book in speakers and topics for upcoming sessions. To sign up for Educational Rounds meetings, access slides or recordings, or to reach out […]

      Are you a psychosocial-spiritual clinician working in AB in palliative and grief care? If so, join our ECHO session on Feb 15 where Dr. Noelle Liwski, PhD, RPsych will present on complex grief and self-care for clinicians. Find out more:

Register Here Following the Domain 2 module on Learning Hub, this session explores foundational concepts relating to culture and how locations of privilege and discrimination impact our experiences of giving and receiving care. Scenarios will be presented to learners and the session will focus on recognizing ways to respond, identifying that each individual we care for […]

Register Here Presenter: Joshua Black, PhD, Grief and Bereavement Researcher, Bereavement Initiative Manager BC Centre for Palliative Care, and host of the Grief Dreams Podcast. Join Joshua as he presents some of his research work around dreaming of the deceased. Following Joshua’s presentation there will be time for Q&A and then we will hear personal […]

Presentation Synopsis: In this session, we will be talking about what sexual health can mean in the context of serious illness and end of life, why sexuality and intimacy matter, and how to bring these topics into conversations about care. Presenter’s Biography: Katharine Hopkins is a registered nurse with a background in sexual health and […]

                                    ECHO sessions are free to attend and open to any person with an interest in the topic; however, the subject material is designed for physician audiences. At the beginning of this session, the speaker(s) will present a […]

                                Learn about the 7 keys so you can have more choice and control over a life-changing diagnosis. Join Drs. Sammy Winemaker & Hsien Seow to learn the 7 Keys to take charge so you can be hopeful and prepared […]

Register Here Following the Domain 3 module on Learning Hub, explores foundational concepts relating to communication, including active listening and how to enter into conversations with people that will centre around what is important to them and their families. Learners will have the opportunity in the session to practice some of these skills.

                      Atlases are crucial for setting high standards and giving health care leaders the tools to make positive changes. On February 26, 2024, the Palliative Care ECHO Project will host a special session showcasing the Canadian Atlas of Palliative Care pilot study results in the […]