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22 February 2023, Spiritual Care and Palliative care,听Zoom Workshop

Patricia Friesen moderated a panel of five guests:
Imam Salam Elmenyawi, Cathie Macaulay, Kim Chi Pham, Chaplain Kosta Theofanos and Reverand Gwenda Wells.

We regret that the recording of this event will no longer accessible after April 21 2023.

Justin Sanders, MD, MSc, FAAHPM gave his lecture entitled:
"What's past is prologue: Healing Relationships and the Future of Palliative Care"

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Palliative Care at Home : Access and Services in Montreal
The speakers, with experience in a variety of aspects on the subject, discussed how to access palliative care at home, the services available and the collaboration with the community partners

Manon Labine, Msc. nurse and program manager in the home care program at CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, palliative home care.

Audrey-Jane Hall,听B.sc nurse, Director of palliative care and Quality at the听Soci茅t茅 de soins palliatifs 脿 domicile du Grand Montr茅al.

Dominique Gohier, Clinical nurse and General Director by interim at Nova Montr茅al

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This workshop was also presented in French, please click听

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Making Sense of Loss:听Understanding and Affirming Your Grief with
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Exploring the changing context of death and dying during the pandemic

"Funerals and Pre-arrangements听during the Pandemic" with
Danny Hun Discussing听how to plan, what to expect, and things you
should know in the event of the death.

funeral_planning_powerpoint.pdf

"Supporting Healthy Grieving through the Pandemic" with
Dawn Cruchet BN, Med, Grief Educator and Counsellor will听
focus on the idea that grief is grief and hasn鈥檛 changed in the pandemic, for the griever; however, because of so many limitations, people have not been able to share their grief and what do they do with that?

griefpandemic_powerpoint_part_1.pdf
griefpandemic_powerpoint_part_2.pdf

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"Life transitions: How to Open up Conversations with the family," with
Patrick Durivage,听MSc, TS, discussing aspects of Advance Care Planning.听

"Medical Directives: Promises and Pitfalls"听 with
Eugene Bereza, BA, MD, CM, CCFP
discussing how to ensure that your wishes and values are respected regarding important decisions made when you are no longer able to make decisions for yourself.

"The Palliative Approach in the Nursing Home" with
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discussing her abiding concern for the care that geriatric patients receive and she will focus on the availability of palliative care in long-term care residences.

"The Caregiving Effect: When Love Meets Necessity"
with Donna Thomson

Link to Donna Thomson's blog:听
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Two recordings on CBC Radio听One听in Montreal with members of the Council:

The first is听Joan Foster听 on听Home Run听discussing with host Sue Smith the workshop presented by the Council on "Navigating the System".
The content of what they discussed is very relevant to people, and their families, who have recently received a life-altering diagnosis and addresses the questions of how to go about getting the best help from those who can provide assistance.
PLEASE NOTE that the interview was done just prior to听the workshop on November 14, 2016, so dates and times mentioned are no longer applicable.
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The second is听听talking with Shawn听Apel on the听Radio Noon听phone-in program discussing a wide range of issues associated with Palliative Care including the advent of Medical Assisted Dying. 听
The recording includes many calls from members of the general public who raise many interesting questions.
Please not that the interview was done prior to听the workshop on November 21, 2016, so dates and times mentioned are no longer applicable.听

21st. International Congress on Palliative Care 听18-21 October, 2016.
The film Little Stars; Accomplishing the Extraordinary in the Face of Serious Illness,
narrated by British actor David Suchet, CBE () and
a , Clinical Professor in the Pediatrics Department of the University of British Columbia.

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"Public Choices, Private Lives: An End-of-Life Conversation"
with Harvey Schipper, B,ASc, M.D., FRCP(C)听
and V茅ronique Hivon, BCL, LL.B., M.Sc.
moderated by Daniel Jutras, LL.B. LL.M.

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Robin Marantz Henig in conversation with Sue Smith,
discussing her article in the NYT Magazine "A Life-or-Death Situation."

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Click here to listen to the听 with Sue Smith.

Click here to listen to the with Tommy Schnurmacker.