Challenging Issues Panels
- IMPLEMENTING SERIOUS ILLNESS CONVERSATIONS INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE: A PROMISING PRACTICE WITH PRACTICAL CHALLENGES
- Moderator: Carolyn Tayler, Director Strategic Initiatives, BC Centre for Palliative Care
- Speakers:
- Elizabeth Beddard Huber, Clinical Lead Serious Illness Conversations, BC Centre for Palliative Care;
- Dr. Harvey Chang, Palliative Care Physician, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University
- Jocelyn Semenchuk: Nurse Clinician, Alberta Health Service
- COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITIES IN CANADA: A PRACTICAL APPROACH
- Moderator: Dr. Denise Marshall, Medical Director, Niagara West Palliative Care Team and McNally House Hospice; Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Division of Palliative Care, McMaster University
- Speakers:
- Dr. Kathy Kortes Miller, Assistant Professor, School of Social Work and Palliative Care Division Lead Centre for Education and Research on Aging and Health (CERAH), Lakehead University
- Dr. Eman Hassan, Director, Public Health Initiatives, Compassionate Communities & Advance Care Planning, BC Centre for Palliative Care
- Monica Patten, Board member, Compassionate Ottawa
- THE INTERSECTION OF LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESS AND SCHOOLS
- Moderator: Dr. Christine Vadebonceour, Neilsen House, Ottawa
- Speakers:
- To be Determined
- INTEGRATING ARTS INTO HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE
- Moderator: Bev Foster, Executive Director, Room 217 Foundation
- Speakers:
- TBD
- HOW THE LIGHT GETS IN—ILLUMINATING POSSIBILITIES FOR A MORE EQUITABLE PALLIATIVE CARE ETHOS: FRONTLINE LESSONS FROM THE INNER-CITY ROOMING HOUSE CONTEXT
- Moderator: Wendy Muckle, Executive Director, Inner City Health
- Speakers: (TBD) including:
- Danielle Rolfe
- Ed Kucerak
- Robert Jamison
- Catherine Hacksel
- Elise Skinner
- THE ROLE OF HPC IN COMMUNITY BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT: CURRENT REALITIES AND FUTURE NEEDS
- Moderator: Wendy Wainwright, Victoria Hospice (retired)
- Speakers:
- Marney Thompson, Victoria Hospice
- Teresa Dellar, West Island Palliative Care Residence
- DEFINING THE ROLE OF HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE (HPC) AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH MEDICAL ASSISTANCE IN DYING (MAID) IN OUR PROGRAMS: A DYNAMIC AND RESPECTFUL DISCUSSION!
- Moderator: Sharon Baxter, Executive Director, CHPCA
- Speakers:
- Dr. David Henderson
- Others TBD
- OPPORTUNITIES AND POSSIBILITIES: EXPLORING THE UPDATED PAN-CANADIAN FRAMEWORK FOR ADVANCE CARE PLANNING (ACP)
- Moderator: Mary Ann Murray, RN, PhD, CHPCN(C), Director, Advance Care Planning in Canada
- Speakers:
- To be Determined