We invite clinicians, students,
and faculty to register for the Palliative Care Education and Research Days
Palliative Care Everywhere
October 24th &
25th, 2016
Edmonton, Alberta
Fantasyland Hotel, West Edmonton Mall
Learn about palliative care
needs and enhance your knowledge of the practical aspects of care and of
end-of-life issues. Explore current trends, issues and research with our
invited guest experts and your colleagues.
Early Bird Deadline is Friday,
Sept 16, 2016
Registration Fees:
One Day $225 Early Bird Rate /
$250 Regular Rate after September 16
Two Day $450 Early Bird Rate /
$500 Regular Rate after September 16
To register for Covenant
Health’s Palliative Care Conference, please click here
Plenary Speaker: Geoff
Mitchell, MD, PhD.
Professor of General Practice
and Palliative Care at the University of Queensland
Topic: Case Conference Study
Methodology with General Practitioners and Non Cancer Patients
Plenary Speaker: Barb
Pesut, RN, PhD.
Associate Professor, School of
Nursing, University of British Columbia Canada Research
Chair (Tier 2) – Health, Ethics and Diversity
Topic: Challenges of a Home
Death
Closing Speaker: Lorelei
Sawchuk, MN, RN, CHPCN(C)
Nurse Practitioner & Education
Lead, Covenant Health Palliative Institute
Topic: Difference Between Care
and Caring
Challenge Panel Discussions:
v “Everyone Wants
to Die at Home: Myth or Fact?”
v “Follow-up to
Physician Hastened Death – where are we at now?”