AHPCA-Related Content
Learning Resources for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Dr. Donna Wilson Caregiver Award
AHPCA Blog: End-of-Life Doulas Complement Hospice Care
AHPCA Blog: Volunteering is Empathy in Action
AHPCA Blog: Self-Care During Difficult Times
AHPCA Videos: Relaxation Moments Series
AHPCA Media: Overcoming the Phobia of Death – MyLloydminsterNow article
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External Programs & Events
Rapid Access Counselling Alberta
Alberta Health Care Aide Bursaries
June 1, 2022 – A conversation with Dr. Kathryn Mannix
National Hospice Palliative Care Week 2022
Why and how CBC decided to focus on family caregiving
Family Caregivers: Moving in with my grandmother during the pandemic
Family Caregivers: I often feel like I’m invisible
Family Caregivers: My mother’s broken ribs almost took me down, too.
Family Caregivers: My husband was diagnosed with dementia at 48, and I felt like fleeing.
Family Caregivers: How I learned to push back against my husband’s misdiagnosis
Family Caregivers: I’m a caregiver, not a Florence Nightingale.
Family Caregivers: My dad now makes risky choices
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Articles and Videos
Local organization plans for palliative care hospice in Lethbridge and southern Alberta
Home-based palliative care in Canada: time for this to be an option for everyone
Three things I have learned about end of life care from treating elderly couples with cancer
End of Life Planning in the South Asian Community
Meet the Hospice Nurse Whose Viral TikTok Videos Make Death Less Scary
What My Dad’s Death Taught Me About Grief and Healing
A Hospice Chaplain Shares the Secret to Contentment
An Executor’s Grief Takes So Much Longer to Heal
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Palliative care for people with cancer can fit the needs of each patient
Employee Wellness Programs Important for Hospice Workers
Living With Prolonged Grief Disorder
Gender and Sex in End of Life Care
The best medicine? Humour can be a double-edged part of grieving
My First Mother’s Day Without my Mom
Why Don’t I Cry When Someone Dies?
Calgary doctors now make house calls for home-bound seniors
Residential school generation forced off reserve again due to lack of LTC funding
Free Multicultural Caregiving Coach Available
How a man’s experience of grief can differ to a woman’s
How long should it take to grieve?
Medical professionals need help working through grief and hardship
The Family Caregiver’s Role in Hospice
Major shift coming to the way Alberta cares for the frail.
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