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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Shortage of Palliative Care Medications During COVID-19 – Part Two
July 29, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm PDT
This webinar is a follow up to the one held on April 15, 2020 addressing the issue of palliative care medication shortages during COVID-19. Part two will explore recent experiences with drug shortages and provide additional recommendations.
The topic for this webinar has been developed in collaboration with the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians.
MODERATOR
Dr. Charlie Chen MD, MEd, CCFP(PC), FCFP
Program Medical Director, Palliative End-of-Life Care Program, Calgary Zone, Alberta Health Services
Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Palliative Medicine, University of Calgary
PANELISTS
Dr. Ebru Kaya MB BS, MRCP(UK), CCT (Palliative Medicine)
Palliative Medicine Program Director, University of Toronto Site Lead, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network
Dr. Bob Sauls CCFP (PC), FFCP
Provincial Clinical Co-Lead, Interim, Ontario Palliative Care Network
Marcus von Krosigk, BSc Pharm, ACPR
Clinical Pharmacist
The webinar is free and open to all health care professionals and will be hosted in English. Please spread the word to your colleagues who may be interested. A recording of the webinar will be disseminated to all registrants.
