PALLIATIVE CARE
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This workshop will orient participants to Palliative Care in the Canadian healthcare context. An overview of Hospice Palliative Care philosophy will support an understanding of goals of care discussions, end-of-life care and the nurses’ role.
Topics Covered:
- Historical overview of hospice/palliative care
- Palliative care within a hospital/institutional setting
- Role of the nurse when caring for the palliative patient