Adult Palliative Care

In Partnership with the North West Regional Palliative Care Program,

& the Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health,

Project ECHO: St. Joseph’s Care Group Presents

Supporting Journeys to the Spirit World: Embracing a Two-Eyed Seeing Approach to Caring for Indigenous Peoples

Join our interdisciplinary hub team in exploring Indigenous and Westernized ways of knowing in caring for Indigenous peoples who are seriously ill and access current resources and tools available to support you. We invite you to bring real patient cases to a session to explore challenges and strengths to care with the team and your peers.

Learning Objectives

1. Describe Indigenous and Westernized ways of knowing in caring for Indigenous peoples who are seriously ill

2. Discuss how Two-Eyed Seeing, equity- and trauma-informed approaches to care can create opportunities for culturally safer care

3. Identify current resources and tools available to support caring for Indigenous peoples who are seriously ill

Please note that in order to gain access to the sessions, you must first Register on the ECHO platform, and then Sign Up for series

This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University for up to 9 Mainpro+ credit(s).

This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Continuing Education and Professional Development Office at NOSM University. You may claim a maximum of 9 hour(s) (credits are automatically calculated).

The Palliative Care ECHO Project

The North West Regional Palliative Care Program (NW RPCP) is thrilled to be a hub partner of the Palliative Care ECHO Project. The Palliative Care ECHO Project is a 5-year national initiative to cultivate communities of practice and establish continuous professional development among health care providers across Canada who care for patients with life-limiting illness.

As a hub partner, NW RPCP will create ECHO programming that meets the learning and resource needs of the health care providers in our region. We encourage you to stay connected to the Palliative Care ECHO Project by visiting this page regularly to get the latest updates from the NW RPCP hub and by visiting the national Palliative Care ECHO Project webpage for additional opportunities.