Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative and End-of-Life Care (LEAP) Mini

Continuing Professional Development - Mainpro-M1 Workshop

Workshop Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - Toronto

The registration deadline has been extended to Friday, February 26, 2016.

LEAP Mini is led by Pallium Canada’s Certified Facilitators who are experienced palliative care clinicians and educators.

FACILITATOR: Dr. Lori Teeple (Read bio)

CO-FACILITATOR(S): Dr. Anwar Parbtani and Dr. Giulia Perri

Registration: 8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Workshop: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided.

Program Description:

In a one day course, Pallium Canada’s LEAP Mini offers a broad introduction to the basic concepts of palliative care in a Top Ten Tips Format. LEAP Mini covers:

• Taking ownership
• Tools and resources
• Decision-making
• Pain
• Dyspnea
• Essential Conversations
• Psychological distress
• GI symptoms, nutrition, hydration
• Delirium
• Last days and hours

FEE: $450.00 plus HST

Please note that on-site registration will not be permitted. Registration is open to an interprofessional audience (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and social workers) and includes 1-year admission to the Pallium Portal (e-learning and clinical support tools). 

This program is run as a collaboration between the OCFP and Pallium Canada. For more information about Pallium Canada, please visit www.pallium.ca.

CREDITS
This program meets the accreditation criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and is accredited for 7.5 CFPC Mainpro-M1 Credits.

CANCELLATION POLICY
The OCFP reserves the right to cancel sessions due to unforeseen circumstances or insufficient advance registration. In the event of a cancellation made by the OCFP, a full refund will be given to the registrants. However, the OCFP cannot accept responsibility for out-of-pocket expenses due to cancellation of a session. Cancellations made more than 15 business days prior to the date of the event will be refunded, less a 25% administration fee. No refunds will be provided after this deadline.

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