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.
Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association
CPCNA Town Hall: Before all else Fails– Laugh!
Event hosted by: Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association (CPCNA) Michelle O'Rourke RN and Kath Murray RN will lead us in a discussion about how humour helps us cope in difficult and challenging times. There will be a brief presentation followed by group sharing and discussion. You can join in or simply listen to the conversation. […]
Can we talk? How a shared language of care can promote a palliative approach to heart failure
Event Hosted by: Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association (CPCNA) Event cost: Free to members, $40 to non-members How can a patient with advancing heart failure (HF) experience care that alleviates suffering and helps them to live their best life? While some progress has been made to integrate a palliative approach to the care of these […]
CPCNA Webinar: Celebrating pioneers in palliative care nursing: past and present
Event hosted by:​ Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association (CPCNA) Event cost: FREE for Members $40 for non-Members There is limited capacity so register early! CPCNA is pleased to present Marie Cooper RN BSc MSc, Project Lead at St Christopher’s Hospice (UK) who will be speaking to us on Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 at 1200-1300 (EST). […]
The role of nurses in equity-oriented palliative care
Event hosted by: CPCNA Registration: FREE for Members $40 for non-Members There is limited capacity so register early! CPCNA is pleased to present Dan Grover, RN, BN, BSc and Kelli Stajduhar, RN, PhD, FCAHS, FCAN who will be speaking to us on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 9-10am While increasingly recognized as a human right, […]
CPCNA WEBINAR – A Critical Gap: Improving Palliative Care for Indigenous Peoples
onlineThe CPCNA webinar series is taking a summer break, but mark your calendar for this informative session in September! CPCNA is pleased to present Holly Prince HBSW, MSW (Phd. Candidate) presenting on improving palliative care for Indigenous Peoples. In this webinar you will explore challenges and barriers that limit appropriate healthcare for Indigenous Peoples, identify […]
Palliative Care in the Emergency Department – CPCNA Webinar
onlineCanadian Palliative Nursing Association September 28th 1200-1300 (EST) CPCNA is presenting Katie Nichol Virtual session (0900-1000 PST) "Palliative Care in the Emergency Department" Many patients have palliative needs that would be better served outside of the acute care setting, but once admitted to the hospital, it may be difficult to transition back to the community. […]
