Workshops

Palliative Care for the Dementia Journey

In Partnership with the Alzheimer’s Society this workshop will be offered as a four hour course (including a 1-hour break). This workshop is designed for family, volunteers and professional staff to find ways of using a person’s strengths to bring comfort and joy to their life while living with dementia and not just at end of life.

Cost: $40

Location: Online

Time: 10:30am – 2:30pm (with a 1 hr working lunch)

Upcoming Course Dates:

Date: Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Pills, Pumps and Patches – The Pharmacologic Management of Pain in Palliative Patients

These hands-on workshops will discuss common opioids and adjuvants utilized in managing pain.  These workshops are suitable for NP’s, RN’s, RPN’s and Pharmacists.

Objectives:

• Understand commonly used opioids
• Opioid conversions
• Switching routes from oral to subcutaneous
• Converting from oral to continuous subcutaneous infusions
• Gain an understanding of Equi-analgesia and adjuvant medications

Cost: $40

Location: One Day Online Course

Upcoming Course Dates:

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