NEWS & ARTICLES FROM LIFE & DEATH MATTERS
Hospice Palliative Care Ontario (HPCO) annually recognizes individuals and organizations dedicated to providing or supporting exceptional hospice palliative care in Ontario. Each year, awards and
Introduction: The Power of Presence With deep compassion, quiet strength, and an open heart, Courtney Murrell walks alongside individuals and families during some of life’s
In recognition of National Hospice Palliative Care Week (May 4–10)1, Life and Death Matters celebrates the extraordinary work of Personal Support Workers (PSW’s), nurses, and
We are excited to announce the expansion of our team at Life and Death Matters with the addition of two remarkable new members: Laura Bulmer
Advance Care Planning (ACP) is essential to delivering patient-centred care. It ensures that healthcare decisions reflect the personal values, goals, and preferences of people with
Life and Death Matters is proud to announce an exciting new chapter in our journey. As part of our ongoing commitment to serve the caregiving
Introduction: The Role of Educators in Palliative Care Life and Death Matters is proud to celebrate Kath and Ted Murray, who were awarded the King
Introduction: The Role of Educators in Palliative Care The need for a palliative approach in long-term care (LTC) settings continues to grow due to several
The demand for healthcare professionals skilled in palliative care is growing rapidly. As Canadians live longer, many require extended care due to chronic illnesses such
The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) has emerged as an invaluable instrument in palliative care settings, offering healthcare providers a standardized approach to assessing and monitoring
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