• Building Community Support for People Seeking Medical Assistance in Dying and Their Families

    Yakimovich Wellness Centre 1454 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) has become an increasingly common part of end-of-life care in Canada. Today, approximately one in ten deaths within the Island Health region are MAiD-related, raising important questions about how we support people who request MAiD and their families. Working in partnership with people with lived and living experience of MAiD, […]

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  • Palliative Care in the Community: Supporting Quality of Life Close to Home

    Yakimovich Wellness Centre 1454 Hillside Ave, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Palliative care plays an important role in supporting individuals living with serious illness and the people who care for them. This session explores how palliative care can be delivered in community settings through a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach that focuses on quality of life, symptom management, and personalized care. Participants will gain a better understanding of […]

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