Sat, Jun 1 @ 3:00 PM
The Advanced Learning in Palliative Medicine annual conference brings together more than 220 palliative care physicians from across Canada and is a key learning event not just for palliative care physicians, but for family doctors and other physician specialists who want to enhance their knowledge of palliative care.
Who Should Attend?
• Palliative medicine physicians; physicians with an Interest in palliative care; residents and medical students
SESSION HIGHLIGHTS
Wednesday, May 29
Pre-conference workshop: VitalTalk Canada: High Yield Communicaiton Skills Simulation for Leading Serious Illness Conversations
Thursday, May 30
Plenary: The Future of Equity-oriented Palliative Care: A pan-Canadian Discussion on Implementing Improvements in Palliative Care Access
Two-part Special Session: Palliative Care for Patients with Non-Malignant Diseases: Pearls for Practice
Friday, May 31 & Saturday, June 1
Old favourites are back: Members' showcase, concurrent workshops, national academic half day for residents
New this year: Complex cases, Schwartz Rounds, Caregiver Clinic general session
Three pediatric focussed workshops:
Use of Cannabis and Psychedelics in the Context of Pediatric Palliative Care
Pediatric Serious Illness Care Guide
A Palliative Care Approach to Congenital Heart Disease Across the Lifespan