After-Death Care Obligations, Options, and Opportunities
In this webinar, you will: CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGEDo you know the differences and requirements for cremation, burial, and green burial? EXPLORE NEW PRACTICESWhat are alkaline hydrolysis and terramation (aka, human composting).
Death Doulas: An aid at the end of life
As an aging population faces their end-of-life journey, more Canadians are seeking education, resources, and support to improve this inevitable experience for themselves, their extended families, and their community. An end-of-life doula is a companion and coach who provides practical and emotional support before, during and after death, and can educate, advocate, and empower people […]
Creating Safer Care for LGBTQ2S+ People: A Focus on Personhood and Relationships
People who identify as LGBTQ2S+ have a greater likelihood, as many other minority groups, of experiencing barriers in accessing care which is culturally safe and appropriate for them. This session will identify some of the challenges these persons face and reflect on our care for those who are aging or dying and their families. We […]
Providing Care and Applying the Platinum Rule in Palliative Care
This webinar begins by celebrating PSWs and acknowledging the work that you do. We also share ideas for celebrating both Hospice Palliative Care Week, Nurse’s Week (May 7-14), and PSW Day in Ontario (May 19th). Providing care, especially palliative care, is rewarding as well as stressful. Michelle O’Rourke invites us to reflect and identify the […]
