For National Bereavement Day 2020, the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association is thrilled to present a virtual concert to acknowledge the grief suffered by those who could not visit with their loved one or mourn the way the way they wished to during the COVID-19 pandemic. The concert airs on Sunday November 15, 2020,… [More…]
2020 Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Learning Institute
The CHPCA’s Learning Institute brings together health care professionals from across the country for an intense learning weekend. The program is directed towards intermediate and advance learning levels and is facilitated by the best faculty in Canada along with recognized international leaders to make up a most sophisticated caliber of educators and mentors. The Canadian… [More…]
Ottawa – CHPCA’s Learning Institute
The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association is pleased to present the 2020 CHPCA Learning Institute. The Learning Institute will take place June 11-13, 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, at the Ottawa Marriott Hotel. It will provide the best and brightest in the Hospice Palliative Care field and other allied healthcare professionals with the opportunity to advance… [More…]
Physician-Assisted Death: A look at Belgium and Oregon’s Practices
By CHPCA, March 23, 2015 Canadians are at the forefront of great change regarding how we will conceptualize and implement new legislation to care for our dying citizens. With that in mind, this summary will examine how two other jurisdictions, Belgium and Oregon, with similar legislation enacted previously, have addressed these issues within the framework… [More…]