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I Don’t Want Jenny To Think I’m Abandoning Her: Views On Overtreatment A palliative care physician helps a cancer patient cope with her coming death, while her oncologist struggles to give up...
Indigenous Voices First Nations, Inuit and Métis share stories about living with serious illness and grief in over 170 short video clips. Indigenous...
Kaqqutiq Inuit Cancer Glossary - Video Series A series of videos created in many Inuit languages for individuals diagnosed with cancer, their family, friends and health...
Let's Talk About Cancer (podcast) This week on the Jumping Off the Ivory Tower podcast Julie talks to Dr. Jacob McGee, who treats women’s cancers at the London...
Letting Go: What Should Medicine Do When It Can't Save Your Life? Article written by a physician which highlights many common end-of-life issues.
LGBT End-of-Life Conversations A website dedicated to fostering effective communication, create community and facilitate care for lesbian, gay, bisexual...
Listen, Talk, Connect: Communicating With People Living With Dementia This booklet is intended to improve communication (both verbal and nonverbal) between caregiver, families and friends of...
LivingMyCulture.ca LivingMyCulture. ca shares the lived experience of sixty-four people from eleven cultures. Stories about traditions, rituals...
MyGrief.ca MyGrief. ca is an online resource to help people work through their grief from the comfort of their own home, at their own...
Parenting Through Illness & Grief This one page handout provides an overview of the findings from a research study of parent caregivers. The study was conducted...
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