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.
COVID-19
CPCNA Sharing Stresses and Successes: Wellness Check-In
Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association Town Halls (COVID-19) This is an opportunity to connect with palliative care nurses from across Canada to share our stresses and successes in practice in the face of COVID- 19. Michelle O'Rourke, a nurse author and counsellor, will guide our discussion as we discuss how we are doing after a […]
Transforming the landscape of longterm care: What has COVID-19 taught us?
Event Hosted by: Canadian Virtual Hospice Event Cost: Free Join us for a discussion about the impacts of COVID-19 on families and healthcare providers, integrating a palliative care approach and how to drive lasting improvements to long term care. Email [email protected] to reserve your spot.
Families matter: BCCPA’s free webinar to address grief and loss over COVID care home restrictions
Event hosted by: BC Care Providers Association On March 2, 2021, Dr. Henry indicated that the province was looking to reallow family visits in long-term care and assisted living as early as the end of this month. From the perspective of the BC Care Providers Association, this news is heartening, as the association has been […]
Part 2: Learn How to Facilitate Well-Being Debriefings within Your Organization
The COVID-19 pandemic is taking a stunning toll on the emotional well-being of health care workers. Many of us are looking for proven strategies to mitigate the natural stress, empathy strain, and moral distress that we are experiencing. Peer-facilitated well-being debriefings are an evidence-based way to provide support to health care workers; they increase social […]
Supporting patients and family in the ICU: When their distress and grief hits close to home
Event hosted by: Canadian Virtual Hospice Canadian Virtual Hospice invites you to a free webinar discussion with Dr. James Downer, MD and Dr. Amanda Lee Roze des Ordons, MD, FRCPC, MMEd about managing grief and stress in the ICU when it hits too close to home. Dr. David Henderson, MD, CCFP(PC) is the moderator. To register please click […]
The New Normal of Hospice Palliative Care in a Pandemic World – HPCO Conference
Event hosted by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) Event Cost: HPCO Member Rate: Full Conference: $500 Non-Member Rate: Full Conference: $580 The non-member rate of $580 includes a one-year individual membership to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario. Note: There is no one day registration option. Student (Full-time): Full Conference: $400 More details on conference costs can be found here Event […]
The New Normal of Hospice Palliative Care in a Pandemic World – HPCO Conference
Event hosted by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) Event Cost: HPCO Member Rate: Full Conference: $500 Non-Member Rate: Full Conference: $580 The non-member rate of $580 includes a one-year individual membership to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario. Note: There is no one day registration option. Student (Full-time): Full Conference: $400 More details on conference costs can be found here Event […]
The New Normal of Hospice Palliative Care in a Pandemic World – HPCO Conference
Event hosted by: Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) Event Cost: HPCO Member Rate: Full Conference: $500 Non-Member Rate: Full Conference: $580 The non-member rate of $580 includes a one-year individual membership to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario. Note: There is no one day registration option. Student (Full-time): Full Conference: $400 More details on conference costs can be found here Event […]
Webinar Series: Experiences of providing care during COVID
Event hosted by: Life & Death Matters Inc., Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. These webinars are for Personal Support Workers, Health Care Assistants, and Continuing Care Assistants, and will be beneficial for everyone supporting people with life-limiting and life-threatening illness. PSWs are in a unique position to support individuals, this has […]
CPCNA Town Hall: Rituals for Coping
Event hosted by: Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association The general topic for this Town Hall will be about the Stresses and Successes of living with COVID-19 personally and professionally. Rituals for Coping We have just passed the one-year mark of living with COVID-19. Regardless of where we live in Canada, we are all hoping for light […]
Webinar: Guide Training Adaptations for Remote & Hybrid Work
Event hosted by: Ariadne Labs Join us to learn about three different models for adapting the Serious Illness Care Conversation Guide Training to meet the needs of remote and hybrid work environments. As remote and hybrid work became more prevalent over the last year, systems implementing the Serious Illness Care Program rapidly transitioned the in-person […]
Webinar Series: Addressing our grief associated with COVID
Event hosted by: This series of webinars is brought to you through a partnership between Life & Death Matters Inc., Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. These webinars are for Personal Support Workers, Health Care Assistants, and Continuing Care Assistants, and will be beneficial for everyone supporting people with life-limiting and life-threatening illness. We have […]
Webinar Series: Fatigue, burnout, and resilience
Event hosted by: Life & Death Matters Inc., Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. These webinars are for Personal Support Workers, Health Care Assistants, and Continuing Care Assistants, and will be beneficial for everyone supporting people with life-limiting and life-threatening illness. During this past year, many PSWs have experienced fatigue, burnout and exhaustion. […]
Kids Grief Q and A
Event hosted by: Canadian Virtual Hospice Event cost: Free Andrea Warnick, children's grief therapist answers your questions. To stay informed about the date and time of upcoming webinars and to receive webinar links and recordings click here
Webinar Series: What to say when you don’t know what to say
Event hosted by: Life & Death Matters Inc., Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. These webinars are for Personal Support Workers, Health Care Assistants, and Continuing Care Assistants, and will be beneficial for everyone supporting people with life-limiting and life-threatening illness. “My biggest fear is not knowing what to say…” “What is someone […]
Webinar Series: “But they’re not palliative yet!”
Event hosted by: Life & Death Matters Inc., Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. These webinars are for Personal Support Workers, Health Care Assistants, and Continuing Care Assistants, and will be beneficial for everyone supporting people with life-limiting and life-threatening illness. Time to address the myths of palliative care! Learn how integrating a palliative […]
Webinar Series: Help for the Holidays!
Event hosted by: Life & Death Matters Inc., Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. These webinars are for Personal Support Workers, Health Care Assistants, and Continuing Care Assistants, and will be beneficial for everyone supporting people with life-limiting and life-threatening illness. The holidays can be a particularly difficult time for people who have […]
