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Pallium’s LEAP courses provide the foundation needed to make the most of these palliative care resources. We also offer programs and resources to support community care.
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Pediatric Palliative Care Series
This series from the Palliative Care ECHO Project and Canada’s Pediatric Palliative Care Alliance, is designed to build pediatric palliative care capacity within generalist settings. It aims to help non-palliative care and non-pediatric specialists feel more comfortable supporting children with serious illnesses and their families, connecting them with the knowledge, resources, and networks they need to provide compassionate care.
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McGill Palliative Care National Grand Rounds Programme
The McGill Palliative Care National Grand Rounds, held in partnership with the Palliative Care ECHO Project, are held simultaneously online and in-person. This series supports and advances the field of palliative care by providing universal access to the latest research and treatment breakthroughs, and sharing national and international work in palliative care, and strategies to address the most important challenges in the field.
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The Palliative Care Handbook for Personal Support Workers and Care Aides
A digital handbook for personal support workers (PSWs), health care aides (HCAs), health care assistants, and continuing care assistants (CCAs) across Canada. Flexible for classroom or on-the-job use, the Handbook fits seamlessly into daily practice and learning to support consistent, compassionate palliative care across all settings of care.
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Exploring the Alberta Atlas of Palliative Care
Join an upcoming webinar to explore the key findings of the Alberta Atlas of Palliative Care, a unique Canadian resource mapping palliative care across the province.
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Family Caregiver Interactive Information Series
Hub Partner – Being a family caregiver can be as challenging as it is rewarding. If you are a family caregiver looking after someone with a chronic illness, please join the Montreal Institute for Palliative Care for this series of informative conversations. This series is an excellent forum to learn, exchange ideas, and connect with others who may have caregiving stories that resonate with your own.
Community of Practice
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Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Community of Practice (Ontario)
This community of practice (CoP) focuses on supporting long-term care providers in Ontario implement palliative care-related QI initiatives within their organizations.
Community of Practice
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Interprofessional Palliative Care Community of Practice
This ongoing community of practice is designed for health care professionals across disciplines who are passionate about improving high-quality, team-based palliative care. Register today to join an upcoming session.
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Atlas CareMaps Series
Join an upcoming Atlas CareMaps Series workshop to learn clear, practical ways to help caregivers feel supported. Whether you work in health care, a caregiver organization, social services or in the community, these workshops will provide with all the tools and resources you need to run your own CareMap workshops to help support caregivers in your communities to build stronger connections. Register today.
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Community-Based Primary Palliative Care Community of Practice
This community of practice from the Palliative Care ECHO Project supported interprofessional primary care clinicians and health care providers from across Canada interested in augmenting their primary-level palliative care skills and connecting with and learning from colleagues providing a palliative care approach.
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Improving Palliative Care Outreach With Evidence-Based Tools
Dr. Marian Grant brings her clinical, policy, and marketing expertise to explore how to improve public understanding of palliative care. Building off of real-world examples and insights from national campaigns, she breaks down common myths, shares what actually works, and discuss strategies for effectively utilizing an online palliative care messaging toolkit.
Learning Module
Learner Journey App
The Learner Journey App from Pallium Canada is a free, easy-to-use tool that empowers health care providers to take ownership of their professional development in palliative care.
Community of Practice
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Spiritual Care Community of Practice
This community of practice from the Palliative Care ECHO Project in partnership with the Canadian Association for Spiritual Care, centers around the understanding and application of spiritual health and its diverse meanings within the context of palliative and bereavement care.
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Culturally Sensitive Palliative Care for the Chinese Community
Explore the principles of providing culturally sensitive palliative care tailored to the unique beliefs, values, and traditions of the Chinese community. Gain insights into cultural nuances around illness, caregiving, and end-of-life discussions, as well as practical strategies for building trust and delivering compassionate, culturally appropriate care.
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Updates & Innovations in Essential Conversations for the Health Care Team ECHO – BC Centre for Palliative Care
Hub Partner – This series from the BC Centre for Palliative Care aims to enhance communication skills within health care teams, fostering collaboration and connection. Sessions in this series provide valuable insights and strategies, helping professionals network and share best practices to improve patient care.
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All Together ECHO Series – BC Centre for Palliative Care
Hub Partner – As part of a compassionate communities initiative, this series from the BC Centre for Palliative Care, is ideal for health care providers, volunteers, and community groups exploring Advance Care Planning, serious illness conversations, and fostering support through session topics like compassionate communities, social prescribing, and creating dementia-inclusive spaces
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Parlons des troubles neurocognitifs
This presentation aims to raise awareness and provide basic information about Alzheimer’s disease and other neurocognitive disorders. During the session, Claire Webster, former caregiver and certified dementia care consultant, will share practical guidance on how to support someone living with dementia.
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Let’s talk about Dementia
In this webinar, Claire Webster, Certified Dementia Care Consultant and former caregiver, shares practical advice on caring for a person living with dementia. Learn more about key considerations to ensure the safety and wellbeing of both the individual as well as the care partner to help families understand and access the resources needed to navigate this disease.
Community of Practice
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Lung Health Community of Practice
This community of practice from the Palliative Care ECHO Project focused on supporting interprofessional palliative care clinicians with an interest in lung disease and lung/respirology specialists.
Learning Module
Taking Ownership Module
Taking Ownership provides an introductory overview of the palliative care approach and how health care professionals from different disciplines can make primary-level palliative care a part of their daily work. This free module will give you a sense of the rich content and engaging nature of Pallium’s Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP) courseware.
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The World’s Largest Palliative Care ECHO Session
In 2024, the Palliative Care ECHO Project hosted the World’s Largest Palliative Care ECHO Session simultaneously online and in-person. Participants learned from internationally acclaimed experts, shared experiences and best practices, and contributed to raising awareness and advancing accessible palliative care globally. The recording is available in seven languages.
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