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Health care directives / Living wills - see Advanced care planning

Hospice and palliative care

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Palliative care emergencies

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Research - (link to researcher portal)

Advance Care Planning Evaluation in Elderly Patients The ACCEPT study evaluated the quantity and quality of ACP from the perspective of over 500 patients and family members in...

Canadian Dementia Knowledge Translation Network This site is intended as a resource for current research, news, events and information about dementia. The CDKTN is a national...

CARENET The Canadian Researchers at the End of Life Network (CARENET) is a group of health care professionals from across the country...

Centre of Aging - University of Victoria Website highlights the age-related research.

Complicated Grief in Canada: Exploring the Client and Professional Landscape Complicated Grief in Canada: Exploring the Client and Professional Landscape Marney R. Thompson, Allyson D. Whiteman, Karen...

Framework on Palliative Care in Canada In late 2017, the Act Providing for the Development of a Framework on Palliative Care in Canada was passed by Parliament...

iPANEL- Initiative for a Palliative Approach in Nursing: Education and Leadership iPANEL is a BC research project led by Principal Investigators, Dr Kelli Stajduhar and Ms Carolyn Tayler along with a team...

Navigation: A Guide to Implementing Best Practices in Person-Centred Care The new navigation guide, which builds on a working document released in 2010, describes the different types of navigation...

Palliative Care Innovation Palliativecareinnovation. com is a healthcare based website for healthcare professionals, researchers and policymakers. The...

Pan-Canadian Framework for Palliative and End-of-Life Care Research The development of this framework was supported by a diverse means of data collection including a literature review, a disseminated...