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.
Week of Events
Bereavement Support Group
Bereavement Support Group
Event hosted by: NEW WEST HOSPICE SOCIETY Start date: April 6, 2021 for 8 weeks To register, please contact [email protected] or call 236-333-5150
Children’s grief and bereavement certificate
Children’s grief and bereavement certificate
Event hosted by: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association Dates: April 14, 21, 28, May 5 and 12, 2021Â Â 9am-4pm Facilitators: Andrea Warnick, RN, MA, RP, Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S, Lysa Toye, MSW, RSW, and (Rev.) Andrew Blake, RP This training is suitable for: Any professional or volunteer who is in a position to […]
Public Policy & Advocacy for Serious Illness Care
Public Policy & Advocacy for Serious Illness Care
Event hosted by: Ariadne Labs Join us for a panel discussion about the intersection of serious illness care, palliative care, advanced care planning, and public policy. Moderator, Jane Conrad, Serious Illness Care Ambassador and Patient Advocate, will share her experience as a caregiver and patient advocate. Panelists Paul Tatum and Phil Rogers will share their experience […]
An Important Conversation about Young Families’ Needs
An Important Conversation about Young Families’ Needs
Event hosted by: New West Hospice Society Advance Care Planning for Young Families. What matters to you and your family? Let's talk. Join Heather Hansen and Andrew Saunderson, Social Workers, in a dialogue. Live streaming on NWHS's Facebook Page. Event linked here
Every Year April 16th marks Advance Care Planning Day in Canada
Every Year April 16th marks Advance Care Planning Day in Canada
Description borrowed from Advancecareplanning.ca: Advance Care Planning is the process of thinking and talking about your wishes, values, and preferences for your future care in the event you are unable to speak for yourself. Decide who would speak for you — choose your Substitute Decision Maker. On Advance Care Planning Day, Canadians are encouraged to set […]