Advance Palliative Practice Skills (APPS) Building on the Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care Program, The Advanced Palliative Practice Skills (APPS) program is an interactive, educational opportunity for Personal Support Workers (PSWs), Health Care Aides and Hospice Volunteers who are graduates of the Core Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care Program. Duration: Approximately 9 weeks Course Components:…
This workshop offers a unique gathering, where individuals come together to share cake, sip tea and engage in conversations about death. Unlike grief support or counselling sessions, Death Cafe is a discussion group with no set agenda or themes. Hosted by the SGBCHC, these sessions are led by a Pain and Palliative Symptom Management…
The Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care program is a highly interactive, introductory course for all healthcare providers, support workers, and volunteers interested in enhancing their knowledge of Hospice Palliative Care. Duration: Approximately 9 weeks Course Components: Three, 3-hour virtual in-class Case Based Learning sessions Self-directed online learning modules x 11 Two Peer-to-peer exchanges One reflective…
Together we will embark on a journey to explore and address the complexities of delivering palliative care in a diverse world. Palliative care stands as a beacon of compassion and comfort for individuals and families navigating the challenges of life-limiting illnesses. However, as our world continues to evolve, so too must our approach to delivering…