NEWS & ARTICLES FROM LIFE & DEATH MATTERS
I met Joy at the ADEC conference in Miami in the late spring. She is bright, energetic, brainy, AND to top that all off, she
Exciting day yesterday. 100 instructors attended the NACC PSW Instructor Development Day session introducing them to the new Module 14. Imagine my delight at the
I was honoured a year ago when the National Association of Career Colleges announced they had approved our resources (Essentials in Hospice Palliative Care) for
The City of Vancouver (BC) owns and operates Mountain View Cemetery. Each year, for the past 7 yeras, they have celebrated All Souls night at
I am looking forward to meeting with the Vancouver Island Hospice Societies on Saturday at Tigh Na Mara resort in Parksville. Attached is the handout
What is your perception of palliative care in an acute care setting? Does it belong? Is it possible to provide palliative care in a setting
Article by Linda J Kristjanson, Christine Toye and Sky Dawson published in 2003, cites the importance of a palliative approach when caring for those with
I love telling people about “Jen Wortham” our amazing instructor from Manhattan New York! Jen is an artist, a counselor, and an incredible guide for
Death has never ceased to amaze me. In some ways so simple, in other ways so profound. One minute here, the next minute gone. Somehow
I came to New York with my dear Aunt Frankie, (the hospice nurse who introduced me to death and dying as a child). We came
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