Time to celebrate! BCHPCA Awards deadline has been extended!
IT IS TIME TO CELEBRATE! Nominate a colleague for The BCHPCA Award of Excellence or apply for The BCHPCA Research Award. For further information go to: https://www.hospicebc.org/news-events/awards
Hospice Palliative Care Ontario – Annual Conference and BIG NEWS!
The Hospice Association of Ontario and the Ontario Palliative Care Association have merged to form Hospice Palliative Care Ontario! The annual conference provided the opportunity to formalize this union. Rituals of union were integrated with the Gala Dinner. The new charter is available at https://www.ontariopalliativecare.org/pdfs/2011/HAO-OPCA_Integration_Update_Feb_22_2011.pdf The energy of the membership was infectious. The commitment of […]
Senator Sharon Carstairs – committed to excellent end of life care!
Senator Carstairs is a legend! She has advocated tirelessly for HPC in Canada for years. She spoke at the Hospice Palliative Care Ontario conference yesterday. It was a privilege to hear her speak. I thought that those who were not there, might like to hear a few of her comments. Here are a few of […]
Advance Care Planning Day
Preparedness takes on new meanings depending, among other things, on our daily lives, family circumstances, and global issues… During my childrearing years, an apparently simple but forever difficult planning decision was “what am I going to cook for dinner”. Before going on an annual “honeymoon” the practical question was “who is going to take care […]
