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Refractory Symptoms and Palliative Sedation Therapy Guideline This guideline provides recommendations for the ongoing assessment and symptom management of adult patients (age 19 years...

Resilience in Palliative Care: Achievement in Adversity This book takes the increasing international literature on resilience and applies it to palliative and end-of-life care.

Re-Thinking Palliative Care in the Community: A Change Guide Based on Dr Seow's research, this guide will help to build your community palliative care program.

RNAO Palliative Care Nurses Interest Group (PCNIG) Ontario nurses committed to the principles and practice to hospice palliative care nursing as outlined in the CHPC Nurses...

Sedation in Palliative Care - Indications and Guidelines The video includes a lecture style presentation by assistant professor Jennifer Philip on the indications and guidelines...

Social Work Competencies for Practice in Hospice Palliative Care The profession of social work brings a unique perspective to end-of-life care that reflects and supports the holistic philosophy...

Surgical Grand Rounds: Palliative Care (presentations) online presentations from Surgical Grand Rounds: Palliative Care at University of Massachusetts, Memorial Medical Center,...

Teaching end-of-life care in the home Article available with free access online.

Teaching Resources for Social Work Education in Hospice Palliative Care Teaching resources for social work education in hospice palliative care available in French and English. This unit contains...

TEAMWORK: The sum is greater than the parts Prepared and presented by Winnipeg Regional Health Authority - Palliative Care Team members for a CHPCA webinar, 2012.