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.
Serious Illness Care Program Summit 2023: Driving Equity in Serious Illness Communication and Care
onlineJoin Ariadne Lab’s Serious Illness Care Program for our inaugural virtual summit to learn more about advancing equity and access to high quality serious illness communication and care. Participants will gain strategies and tools for improving clinical culture and connect with a community of serious illness care practitioners. Click to Register
Bringing SIC to the dialysis unit using an interprofessional lens
onlineSession resources: SIC ECHO Session Summary Notes - June 15, 2023 Session recording: Bringing SIC to the Dialysis Unit Using an Interprofessional Lens
The Impact of Covid 19 on Bereavement in British Columbia
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Palliative Care Education & Research Conference, Covenant Health Alberta
onlineThis year's theme is Personalized Palliative Care: Caring for People & Communities, Honouring people where they are at. This conference is a virtual event online, and registration is open through Covenant Health Alberta's event website. Ensuring that the needs and wishes of each person with a life-limiting illness and their family are understood.​ Learn about […]
Living with Grief: Adjusting to Life after Loss (in-person, Victoria BC)
Victoria Hospice Community Support Centre 102-4450 Chatterton Way, Victoria, BC, CanadaA one-time, interactive workshop covering the basics of grief and mourning, and ways to cope for those who are bereaved following the death of a loved one. This is an interactive workshop that encourages sharing from participants while learning about different ideas around grief and mourning. The workshop is free of charge. Visit the event […]
Healing Hearts Support – Finding Hope and Resilience After a Substance Use Related Loss
onlineSession Resources Session summary notes - written summary of the session and discussion points Session resource page - document with website links and resources shared by the session presenters and session attendees. Session recording: Grief & Bereavement Literacy Series ECHO Session Aug 15, 2023: "Healing Hearts Support" - YouTube On August 15th the BC Centre for Palliative Care launched […]
Journal Club: “The Future of Palliative Care? Overview of the Current Research on Artificial Intelligence in Palliative Care” (The Division of Palliative Care UBC 2023/2024 Educational Rounds)
Journal Club with Dr. Tamara O'Shea: "The Future of Palliative Care? Overview of the Current Research on Artificial Intelligence in Palliative Care" The Division of Palliative is excited to present the 2023/2024 Educational Rounds schedule. Dr. Matthieu Hubert is the Educational Rounds Lead and reviews feedback from each rounds to develop and book in speakers […]
A Research to Practice Webinar: Building palliative care capacity by engaging generalist providers and patients and families
onlineA Research to Practice Webinar Presenter: Dr. Hsien Seow, Professor, McMaster University; Canada Research Chair in Palliative Care and Health System Innovation. Dr. Seow will share results from his national randomized trial, called CAPACITI, which tested palliative care education in primary care teams. He will also share the lessons learned from the Waiting Room Revolution […]
Grieving the Death of a Pet
onlineSession Resources Session recording: YouTube - Grief & Bereavement: Loss of a Pet 2023.09.19 Session summary: 2023.09.19 Grieving the Death of a Pet session summary In this second session of our Grief and Bereavement Literacy ECHO Series we welcomed Jennifer Dacre, Palliative & Bereavement Services Manager at Chilliwack Hospice to share on Grieving the Death […]