Events for Health-Care Professionals
The team at BCCPC has gathered links to education events designed for Health Care Providers caring for people affected by life-limiting illness. The events are not created or endorsed by BCCPC unless stated in the description.
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SIC Collaborative ECHO: Hearing What Matters: Early learnings about GOC conversations (in community) with people experiencing structural inequities
November 16, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PST
Session Resources
Session recording: “Hearing What Matters” SIC ECHO Session November 16, 2023Â
Presentation slides: “Hearing What Matters” Nov 16 Presentation slidesÂ
Session summary notes: “Hearing What Matters” – Nov 16 ECHO session summary notes
Building on previous work on serious illness conversations with patients experiencing structural vulnerabilities in hospital, Vancouver Coastal Health and Providence Health are partnering on a project supported by Healthcare Excellence Canada to learn best practices for having these conversation in a community setting. This session will begin with a brief background presentation on the project and will feature front line workers’ experiences with these conversations, and will include a discussion about how we can empower and include support workers as part of the team engaging in SIC conversations.
Session Presenters:Â Umilla Stead, Regional Lead, Palliative Approach to Care at VCH and Wallace Robinson, Lead for Advance Care Planning at PHC