Healthcare Professionals

  • Free Webinar: Advance Care Planning for Caregivers

    The Ontario Caregiver Organization and Hospice Palliative Care Ontario are pleased to partner to bring you this live webinar. Click here to register! When: Thursday, November 12, 2020 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. EST. In this webinar, we will cover two main topics. The first is a discussion of Continue reading →

  • HPCO and CHPCA are hosting a new suite of Communication webinars!

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association are hosting a new suite of Communication webinars that will be led by former journalist and news anchor, Jennifer Mossop. Each session will be offered separately and will cover the topics of media relations, social media and crisis communications. They are intended Continue reading →

  • Communities of Practice (CoP): Success and Advancement

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario hosts a variety of Communities of Practices (CoP) that are intended to bring together individuals who are interested in a common issue or share a passion for something they do. These CoPs meet frequently to share knowledge and learn from one another. CoP members are among Continue reading →

  • 5 Part Webinar Series: Processing Trauma Experiences with Palliative Care Clients and Their Families

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association are hosting a new webinar series on the topic of Processing Trauma Experiences with Palliative Care Clients and Their Families. This 5-part series will be facilitated by Eugene Dufour and is intended for all sectors of Hospice Palliative Care, including volunteers. Continue reading →

  • HPCO Launching Complementary Therapy Interest Group

     When: Thursday November 19, 2020, 10:30-12:00 p.m. (Meetings occur twice a year) Location: Zoom Virtual Meeting Interest Group Chair: Rachel Stockdale, R.M.T., C.A.Ed., Integrated Wellness Coordinator of Hospice Wellington, Guelph & Wellington County, ON. Co-Chair: Stefanie Collins, M.S.W., R.S.W., Visiting Hospice Coordinator & Social Worker of Hospice Orillia, Orillia, ON. Continue reading →

  • Upcoming Webinar: Personal and Organizational Resilience for Hospice Palliative Care

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario is hosting a webinar on Personal and Organizational Resilience for Hospice Palliative Care.    The session will take place on October 20, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. and is intended for healthcare providers, nurses, social workers, hospice volunteers, and administration.   Tara Cohen and Continue reading →

  • FREE Upcoming Webinar: Complex Medico-Legal Issues at End of Life

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario is hosting a free webinar on Complex Medico-Legal Issues at End of Life! The session is taking place on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. This webinar will look at some of the more complex medico-legal issues relating to end of life, including Continue reading →

  • Upcoming Virtual Workshop: Importance of Being Connected Workshop

    Did you know that feeling isolated and consistently lonely can be as bad for our health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day? We are all at risk as we live through various life circumstances. Now more than ever as we learn to live through a global pandemic, it is vital Continue reading →

  • Upcoming 2-part Webinar Series: Paediatric Advance Care Planning and the Uniqueness of Paediatric Palliative Care

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario presents a 2-part webinar series on Paediatric Advance Care Planning and the Uniqueness of Paediatric Palliative Care.   Webinar One When a Child’s Wish should no longer be kept a Secret: An important discussion around Advance Care Planning in the Pediatric Community October 7, 2020, from Continue reading →

  • Upcoming Webinar: The Pearls and Pitfalls of Person-Centred Outcome Measures

    Hospice Palliative Care Ontario and Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association are hosting a webinar on The Pearls and Pitfalls of Person-Centred Outcome Measures.    When September 9, 2020, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EST   Presented by Michelle Howard, MSc, PhD Richard Sawatzky, PhD, RN Deborah Sattler, Advisor, HPCO CC CoP Continue reading →