Palliative Care Everywhere: accessible, inclusive, compassionate
Date:
October 24 – 25, 2016
Where:
Fantasyland Hotel – West Edmonton Mall
Edmonton, Alberta
Covenant Health is proud to support and provide delegates the opportunity to gather, meet, share experiences and exchange ideas with colleagues representing many disciplines from all over Alberta and surrounding provinces.
The conference committee is excited to present renowned speakers this year in addition to two challenge panel discussions.
In-depth workshops, concurrent sessions and posters will address all aspects of end-of-life care. Topic areas include:
- Back to Basics: Symptom management, direct clinical care
- Emerging Issues & Trends: innovations and research in Palliative & End of Life Care
- Challenging clinical care needs for Palliative and End of Life patients and their families
- Psychosocial / Spiritual & Wellness
The deadline for submitting abstracts for oral presentations such as concurrent sessions and workshops, and posters is Friday, April 15, 2016. Abstracts on all aspects of end-of-life and palliative care are welcome. Submission instructions and descriptions of each type of presentation can be found online on the Abstract Submission page.
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Information on the conference can be found on the Covenant Health Palliative Institute website as well.
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We will be posting more information in future as it becomes available.