Please join us …
When: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 12–1 p.m.
Where: ICES, G-Wing, Conference Centre (Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre)
Who: Jeff Myers MD, MSEd, CCFP; W. Gifford-Jones Professor in Pain and Palliative Care; Head & Associate Professor – Division of Palliative Care, Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Toronto; Palliative Care Physician, Palliative Care Consult Team, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Co-Chair, Ontario Palliative Care Clinical Council
Tracey DasGupta, RN, MN, CON(C); Director of Interprofessional Practice, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Adjunct Lecturer, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto.
Topic: Let’s talk about it: Sunnybrook’s quality dying initiative
Learning objectives:
- Provide an overview of Sunnybrook’s quality dying initiative.
- Describe key elements of the “comfort measures strategy” for persons who are imminently dying.
- Appreciate the role for advance care planning conversations in three different care settings.
Jeff Myers
Tracey DasGupta