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Hospice and palliative care

Interdisciplinary practice

Palliative Performance Scale and Care Conference The Palliative Performance Scale (PPS) serves as a way for the interprofessional team to communicate with each other or with...

Pallimed: A Hospice and Palliative Medicine Blog An informative and entertaining forum designed for health care providers discussing clinical studies and other topics of...

Pallium Canada Pallium Canada offers professional development opportunities and develops interprofessional clinical decision-support tools...

Physiotherapy in Palliative Care This presentation provides an overview of how physiotherapy in the context of palliative care can enhance quality of life.

Position Statement: Occupational therapy and end-of-life care Professional practice information related to the role of occupational therapy in palliative care, including the CAOT Position...

Principles and Practice of Palliative Care and Supportive Oncology A new edition of this interdisciplinary book on supportive oncology and palliative care serving as a practical guide for...

ProQofL The ProQOL is the most commonly used measure of the negative and positive affects of helping others who experience suffering...

Psychosocial Oncology Education Directory The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer Education Subcommittee conducted a national scan regarding Canadian psychosocial...

Quality Palliative Care in Long-Term Care Homes (QPC-LTC) Project The Quality Palliative Care in Long-Term Care Homes (QPC-LTC) Project is a 5 year project to develop a palliative care philosophy...

Ready or Not; Exploring End-of-Life Issues An outstanding film that explores end-of -life issues in relationship to first and second year medical students. This film...