Celebrating National Hospice Palliative Care
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 healthcare teams who deliver compassionate hospice, palliative and end-of-life care and integrate a palliative care approach in all care settings. This week offers an opportunity to honour their contributions and […]
Embracing Compassion: Reflections from a Newcomer at the MIPCC 2024 Conference
This post was written by: Tiara Sisson MSEd, MSHRD, CPHR SHRM-CP, CPOctober 25, 2024 As the newest member of the Life and Death Matters (LDM) team, I had the privilege of attending the MIPCC 2024 Conference alongside Kath and Ted. Coming from a background in operations and administration, this was a wonderful opportunity for me […]
Incorporating Love In Professional Practice
Written by Kath Murray and Misha Butot. As part of Valentine’s Day this year, we are considering the role of love in your professional practice. We invite you to reflect on what might be considered a “loving” way, a “compassionate” way, of engaging in providing holistic health and psychosocial care through the life trajectory and […]
Congratulations, Kath Murray, on Your Lifetime Achievement Award from CPCNA!
Dear friends, We are thrilled to announce and celebrate our esteemed colleague, Kath Murray. It is with great joy that we extend our heartfelt congratulations to Kath for being honoured last month with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian Palliative Care Nursing Association (CPCNA). This recognition is a testament to Kath’s unwavering dedication to […]