Six Easy Strategies to Open Space for Teaching Palliative Care

“I must define the course in a way more engaging than engorging, countering my tendency to inundate students with data, and allowing them instead to encounter the subject, each other, and themselves. “I must provide readings with substance that students need to know, but with gaps in which students can think their own thoughts – […]
A Welcoming Reflection at HPCO by Maureen Russell

It is always a treat to hear Maureen speak, and this year at the HPCO conference, it was no exception. Here are her words, for you all to enjoy.
Welcome to the NEW Life & Death Matters Website

We are so excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website, which has been a labour of love (and a few tears) over the past year. The new Life & Death Matters site was developed based on feedback and requests from our students, educators, and partners – thank you – and provides an […]
Taking the Pulse of PSWs

A reflection by Michelle O’Rourke: In January, Kath Murray and I met with PSWs from across Canada in a small webinar. Our hope was to create space to “Reconnect and Refresh,” and to talk about how folks were faring after almost two years of living and working during a global pandemic. We wanted to offer […]