Friday, April 1, 2011

BC Hospice Palliative Care Association Conference

Hi all,

The annual BCHPCA conference is May 12th and 13th adjacent to the Vancouver airport. (Fly in and take a free shuttle to the hotel!)

This is a great opportunity to come together, share, laugh, learn and replenish.

Day one

Keynote addresses by two phenomenal presenters....

  • Elizabeth Causton: Changing the way we work - Self First








  • Glenda Standeven: Choosing to Smile





See Glenda's website and read her story at; http://www.glendastandeven.com/

Workshops:

  • Paul Holmes: SocialNetworking
  • Cari Hoffman: Advanced Care Planning
  • Elizabeth Causton: Final Gifts

Networking sessions in the afternoon!

Awards dinner and dance to top off a good day.

Day two

Participate in a full day session with Dr. Alan Wolfelt (sponsored by Kearney's Funeral home)

· Exploring Spiritual Aspects of Death, Grief and Mourning: A Workshop for Caregivers

· Helping Children and Teens Cope With Grief: A “Companioning” Philosophy of Caregiving

Early bird registration cut off is April 15th . Register at the following link:

http://www.hospicebc.org/news-events/bc-hospice-palliative-care-association-conference

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to email me for more information! or Contact the BCHPCA office.


Kath

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