NSMHPCN Education Opportunities

The North Simcoe Muskoka Hospice Palliative Care Network is committed to the development of quality hospice palliative care wherever the client chooses to live and die. To support healthcare providers, we offer a variety of conferences, courses, workshops and presentations in communities across North Simcoe Muskoka.

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Courses at a Glance
in recommended order
Canadian Serious Illness Conversations
Fall 2025 Winter 2026
Course Date: November 18th, 2025 February 12th, 2026
Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Registration: Click here for registration information.
Essential Pain Management (EPM)
Winter 2026
Course Dates: Feb. 2nd, 2026 – Mar. 30th, 2026
Registration Deadline: Jan. 19th, 2026
Independent Study: Feb. 2nd, 2026 – Mar. 30th, 2026
Coaching Session #1 Mar. 23rd, 2026, 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Coaching Session #2 Mar. 30th, 2026, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care
Fall 2025 #2
Course Dates: October 30th – December 18th, 2025
Registration Deadline: October 16th, 2025
CBL #1: October 30th, 2025 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
CBL #2: November 20th, 2025 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
CBL #3: December 4th, 2025 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Winter 2026
Course Dates: January 15th – March 12th, 2026
Registration Deadline: January 1st, 2026
CBL #1: January 15th, 2026 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
CBL #2: February 5th, 2026 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
CBL #3: February 19th, 2026 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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APPS (Advance Palliative Practice Skills)
Check back at a later date for upcoming sessions.
CAPCE (Comprehensive Advanced Palliative Care Education)
Winter 2026
Registration Deadline January 6th, 2026
Start Date January 20th, 2026
Course End Date May 19th, 2026
Required  Sessions
Intro to CAPCE Jan. 20th, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #1 Feb. 3rd, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #2 Feb. 17th, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #3 March 3rd, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #4 March 24th, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #5 Apr. 7th, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #6 Apr. 21st, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #7 May 5th, 2026 1pm-3pm
Module #8 May 19th, 2026 1pm-3pm
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