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CORE CONCEPTS LEVEL ONE NEWMARKET: Spring 2009
This 30-hour introduction to hospice palliative care is designed to meet the educational needs of volunteers, homemakers and personal support workers. However, the course will be helpful to any care provider exposed to palliative care.
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The course covers topics such as and introduction to principles of hospice palliative care, communication and listening skills, painmanagement and symptom control, Alzheimers and dementia, spiritual issues, funeral planning, cultural considerations, grief and bereavement, stress management, family dynamics and
complementary therapies
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Location:
York Region Newmarket Health Centre,
194 Eagle Street, Newmarket
Time: Time: 6p.m. to 9p.m.
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For more information, or to register, email
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- Tuesday, April 14, 2009
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- Tuesday, May 5
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- Tuesday, June 2
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CORE CONCEPTS LEVEL ONE RICHMOND HILL: Spring 2009
This 30-hour introduction to hospice palliative care is designed to meet the educational needs of volunteers, homemakers and personal support workers. However, the course will be helpful to any care provider exposed to palliative care.
The course covers topics such as and introduction to principles of hospice palliative care, communication and listening skills, painmanagement and symptom control, Alzheimers and dementia, spiritual issues, funeral planning, cultural considerations, grief and bereavement, stress management, family dynamics and
complementary therapies |
Location:
Elgin West Community Centre.
11099 Bathurst Street
Richmond Hill, ON
L4C 0N2
Time: Time: 6p.m. to 9p.m.
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For more information, or to register, email
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- Wednesday, April 15, 2009
- Wednesday, April 22
- Wednesday, April 29
- Wednesday, May 6
- Wednesday, May13
- Wednesday, May20
- Wednesday, May27
- Wednesday, June 3
- Wednesday, June10
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SPECIAL EVENTS:
| Self Reflection—A Move Towards Culturally Competent Practice |
An interactive and experiential workshop
Monday, March 9th, 2009
Registration: 8:15 a.m.
Workshop: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fee: $85.00 Lunch provided
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Location:
York Region Newmarket Health Centre
194 Eagle Street, 3rd Floor, Newmarket
Download Detailed Flyer
Download Registration Form
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Contact Deb Green
Phone: 905 895 3628 ext. 3142
Email:
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Core Concepts Level II
Participants must complete Core Concepts Level I to be eligible to register for this program.
The 30-hour Level 2 program is designed to meet hospice palliative care educational needs of volunteers, homemakers and personal support workers. In addition, the course will be helpful to any healthcare provider exposed to hospice palliative care.
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Location: TBA
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No 2009 courses have been announced yet
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| For more information, or to register, contact . Participants must complete Core Concepts Level I to be eligible to register for this program. |
Complex Issues In Palliative Care
This 30 hour program for RN’s, RPN’s and allied health professionals takes a comprehensive look at problems faced |
Location:
Time: 9a.m. to 4p.m. two sessions per day.
1 hour for lunch
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by patients and families at the end of life. Based on the CHPCA Standards of practice, it addresses team approach to pain and symptom management, psychosocial issues, disease process and treatments, and spiritual/ ethical issues.
For more information, or to register, contact .
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Dates:
- Tuesday, March 3rd
- Tuesday, March 10th
- Tuesday, March 17th
- Tuesday, March 24th
- Tuesday, March 31st
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Clinical Practice In Palliative Care
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The program reflects an academic approach in preparation for the hospice palliative care nursing certification examination (through the Canadian Nurses Association). The case study based format will address issues through an holistic approach to care, and has been designed to advance the registered nurse’s knowledge in the specialty of hospice palliative care.
For more information, or to register, contact .
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Location:
Dates:
- No 2009 courses have been announced yet
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Hospice Palliative Care Mentorship Program
The 30-hour program has been designed to develop inter-disciplinary hospice palliative care teams within long-term and extended care facilities. For more information, or to register, contact .
In-House Workshops
In-house workshops can be tailored to meet the specific needs identified by long-term and extended care facilities. To enquire about an in-house workshop at your place of work,
For more information, or to register, contact .
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