Mark your calendar for October 21 & 22, 2021 and join us at the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Virtual Conference to learn about our newly developed, evidence-based resources for everyone – health care providers, community-based organizations, individuals, and families.
Our presentations at the forum display the wide variety of projects at the Centre:
Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on grief and bereavement in BC: a province-wide current state analysis Presenters: Kathleen Yue and Anica Butters
Promoting Engagement of People Living with Dementia and Family/Friend Caregivers in Advance Care Planning through Community-led Programs Presenters: Kathy Sheng and Myrna Norman (Expert Advisory Group)
From Scarcity to Abundancy: Volunteers as link between Compassionate Communities and Health Human Resource Presenters: Tina Lowry and Melody Jobse
From quiet conversations to a booming ECHO: the story of building connection and practice support for isolated care providers Presenters: Kathleen Yue, Mary Coleman (Canuck Place), Marney Thompson (Victoria Hospice)
Creating online learning that won’t put learners to sleep Presenters: Kathleen Yue and Katie Green (UBC medical student)
“We’re not a hindrance; we’re an enhancement”: Community organization perspectives on barriers and facilitators to Advance Care Planning in BC Presenters: Ellie Siden (UBC Medical Student) and Eman Hassan
Evaluation of a culturally and linguistically adapted Advance Care Planning sessions for Chinese and South Asian Communities in BC Presenters: Eman Hassan and Pam Martin
Supporting clinicians to adopt a culturally considerate approach to Advance Care Planning conversations with patients Presenters: Eman Hassan and Rachel Carter
Current state, challenges, and successes of compassionate communities in British Columbia Presenters: Jasper Yoo and Eman Hassan
Pan-Canadian Compassionate Communities Evaluation Framework and Toolkit – Supporting evaluation from the bottom-up Presenters: Eman Hassan, Bonnie Tompkins (Pallium Canada) and Julie Darnay (Hospice Palliative Care Ontario)