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.
Resiliency: Coping During COVID-19
This supportive session provides an opportunity to discuss with your peers how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting you personally and professionally, and to process feelings of anxiety, grief, and uncertainty. Questions and discussion topics for this session may include: • Perspective and advice from peers on what is or is not working • Navigating obstacles […]
Advance Care Planning & Social Work in Canada – Part 2: Action Planning
Presented by Canadian Association of Social Workers and Fraser Health Authority Make sure you watch Part 1 of this two-part webinar series with the CASW and Fraser Health Authority! Part 1: https://onlinexperiences.com/scripts/Server.nxp?LASCmd=AI:4;F:QS!10100&S... Social workers scope, & skill set - whether supporting people in private practice, community services, corrections or health care - lends itself for […]
Pediatric Palliative Care
Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) - Virtual Office Hours Pediatric Palliative Care Ask questions related to strategic planning, program development, communication techniques, and managing operations for the pediatric palliative care program. Questions from previous sessions include: • What guidance do you have for communicating with families about palliative care services? • How do you […]
Session 2 Topic – Leadership & Education in PC Practice–Leadership, Advocacy & Education in Psychosocial Palliative Care
Competencies – Domain 7 - Professional & ethical practice. When appropriate for role, engages in quality improvement, research and knowledge translation to advance practice of self and others, bringing a psychosocial perspective. Educates others (teams, learners, systems, community) regarding psychosocial palliative care (PC) and palliative approach. Takes leadership in policy, program development and delivery of psychosocial PC as appropriate for role. Identify “teachable moments” to educate (teams, learners, systems, community) and describe strategies to advocate for psychosocial PC and the palliative approach to advance practice of self and others. Describe opportunities to engage and bring a psychosocial perspective to quality improvement, research, and knowledge translation. Describe their role and responsibility in leadership in policy, program development and delivery of psychosocial PC
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Special Lecture
The National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly (NICE), in collaboration with the Institute for Life Course and Aging (ILCA) at the University of Toronto and Pallium Canada, is hosting the World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Special Lecture as a way to honour international leaders in the field of hospice palliative care and […]
Psychological Support Toolkit for Workers and Employers Part 5
SafeCare BC is pleased to support the BC Municipal Safety Association and Work to Wellness on the Psychological Support Toolkit for Workers and Employers. This Toolkit includes a five-part webinar series, plus free education, tools, and resources to support workers and employers whose mental health has been affected by COVID-19. In this session, Diana Vissers […]
Covid-19 Conscious Provincial Violence Prevention Curriculum (PVPC) Workshop
Abbotsford Menno PlaceAre you a care worker that faces the risk of violence during your work day? Do you have the tools and training needed to de-escalate unpredictable and potentially dangerous situations? Injuries arising from acts of violence or aggression are one of the leading injury–types among continuing care workers. These types of situations can often be avoided or managed by using current and leading-practice violence prevention skills and techniques. Taking a […]
Managing Through the COVID-19 Crisis
Center to Advance Palliative Care This Virtual Office Hour is free and open to all, but space is limited. Sessions will be added on an ongoing basis. This session will provide an opportunity to discuss managing the before, during, and after of the COVID-19 pandemic and the short- and long-term impact on your palliative care […]
N95 Fit Testing
Hosted by SafeCare BC We understand that fit-testing services for N95 respirators have become more scarce in some areas due to the pandemic and that this is a challenge for some of our members. We want to ensure that care settings that wish to fit-test their staff – for example, so that care staff can […]
Family Medicine Forum (FMF) virtual conference: New World. New Experience
Family Medicine Forum (FMF) virtual conference: New World. New Experience Nov 4-7, 2020 Join Canadian Virtual Hospice's Dr. Christopher MacKinnon, PhD, Dr. Cornie Woelk, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP, and Viola Woelk's presentation: Physicians, Heal Thyselves: Responding to workplace-related grief on November 6, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. EST. This 1-credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by […]
