Join us on August 27 as we explore ways to implement the coherent breathing approach from the Translating Research in Elder Care (TREC) Breathing Toolkit. Learn how to reduce stress and anxiety levels and improve sleep and well-being for staff working in long-term care. REGISTER HERE

In this session, learn how to effectively recognize and address common gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in palliative care, such as nausea, constipation, and bowel obstruction. This session aims to benefit not only health care professionals, but also caregivers, by equipping them with practical strategies to improve the comfort and well-being of the people they care for. […]

Designed to enhance the human side of healthcare, this 3-day workshop focuses on the role and application of dignity in all aspects of clinical practice. The research, assessment tools, and clinical applications of dignity conserving care will be examined during Day 1, while Day 2 and Day 3 provide a detailed look at the clinical […]

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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 […]

        All Together, a compassionate communities initiative, is open to Health Care Providers, Volunteers, Volunteer lead organizations, Community Groups, and individuals looking to be inspired by and learn from others developing compassionate communities. Currently, we ask people through a medical lens to tell us about their advanced care plan and what they […]

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 […]

Designed to enhance the human side of healthcare, this 3-day workshop focuses on the role and application of dignity in all aspects of clinical practice. The research, assessment tools, and clinical applications of dignity conserving care will be examined during Day 1, while Day 2 and Day 3 provide a detailed look at the clinical […]

Don't Miss This Unique Learning Opportunity at Our Simulation Centre! Join us in-person on September 18th, 2024, for an exclusive Symposium that delves into the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence in healthcare simulation. This event is designed to build awareness, showcase innovative simulation activities in healthcare, and foster the creation of synergies and future scholarly collaborations. […]

Lung Health Community of Practice Sessions will be running from February 2024 to November 2024. Join us for the new Lung Health Community of Practice, in collaboration with the Lung Health Foundation! Connect with colleagues from across Canada with a shared interest in integrating a palliative care approach for individuals with advanced lung disease. This […]

      This session will focus on the learnings from a team in Fraser Health focusing on integrating a palliative approach to care in the Long Term Care (LTC) setting through a Quality Improvement (QI) approach. Dr. Laura Gordon and Dr. Nick Petropolis will share the barriers and facilitators they’ve encountered, and best strategies […]

Designed to enhance the human side of healthcare, this 3-day workshop focuses on the role and application of dignity in all aspects of clinical practice. The research, assessment tools, and clinical applications of dignity conserving care will be examined during Day 1, while Day 2 and Day 3 provide a detailed look at the clinical […]

The Accessible Advance Care Planning (ACP) Learning Community is for people who work in healthcare, community and social services, and disability sectors. Community members are passionate about raising awareness of advance care planning and ensuring ACP is accessible to all people in Canada. This group also wants to make sure the voices of people with real-life […]

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Healthcare Excellence Canada’s Enabling Aging in Place Webinar Series: The first webinar in the series is on September 25, 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET REGISTER HERE

      Part of our Grief & Bereavement Literacy ECHO series Pet loss can evoke profound grief, yet this disenfranchised loss offers inadequate recognition and support in comparison to traditional grief support frameworks. This session aims to shed light on the unique challenges of pet loss grief and the importance of nurturing partnerships between […]

Description: Palliative Rehabilitation has become a topic of increased interest in health care to support patients with advanced cancer. Definitions, current evidence, applications and barriers will be reviewed during this discussion. Moderator: Dr. Charlie Chen, MD, MEd, CCFP(PC), FCFP Conversation Starter: Dr. Eugene K. Change, MD, FRCPC, MSc(HPTE) REGISTER HERE

On October 2, 2024, the Heart Disease Community of Practice returns for its third series! This series provides a valuable opportunity for interprofessional palliative care clinicians and heart specialists with a shared passion for palliative care to connect. Participants will engage with a panel of experts in the field to discuss real-life cases and explore […]

                          The BC Centre for Palliative Care‘s highly anticipated biannual All Together Symposium – Nurturing Partnerships. Reimagining Palliative Care.  promises a full day of invigorating experiences, educational workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. This is an unparalleled opportunity to engage with national and international experts […]