Thursday, October 20, 2022
8:30am - 5:00pm
$75
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Overview
Learn about key moments for family-centred care in long-term care settings through this multi-stakeholder, family caregiver inclusive, education and dialogue event. Leave with new resources and connections to support family-centred care.
Objectives
- Hear family caregivers' perspectives on strengthening a palliative approach
- Learn about evidence-informed practices to strengthen family-centred care
- Imagine what a care conference designed by residents and family caregivers would look like
- Adapt care conferences to address significant changes in health, including near the end of life
- Review practices to strengthen bereavement care
- Provide input on strengthening relationships with family caregivers
- Access resources to support family-centred care in long-term care
Who should attend?
Quality long-term care relies on all of us - family caregivers, volunteers, employees, community and healthcare leaders, students, researchers. If you are interested in this workshop, we encourage you to attend!
Presenters
Paulette Hunter, RD Psych, PhD, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths, RN, PhD, Ivy Myge, BA, and Sharon Kaasalainen, RN, PhD For more on their work, see www.spaltc.ca and www.betterltc.ca.