29 results for palliative care
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Care at the End of Life for Advanced Cancer Patients
…to focus even more on palliative care. Considering palliative care Considering palliative care Palliative care is an added layer of support to help you and your loved ones live with…
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Respiratory Medicine - Recommendations
…et al. Pediatric home mechanical ventilation: A Canadian Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline executive summary. Can J Respir Crit Care Sleep Med 2017; 1:7-36 Jabbarian LJ, et al. Advance care…
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About
…overused tests and treatments that do not add value to patient care. It mobilizes health care providers and their organizations to adopt the recommendations and make them part of routine…
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Hospital Pharmacy - Recommendations
…patient and care team conclude that the benefits of taking the medication outweigh the risks of not starting therapy. However, over time, patients and their conditions or goals of care…
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Why We Need to Talk About Advance Care Planning
…health and personal care. The Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians’ Choosing Wisely list includes the recommendation “Don’t delay advance care planning conversations.” Evidence shows advance care planning improves patient…
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Weekly Virtual Gatherings During COVID-19 | Advance Care Planning and Goals of Care in the COVID-19 Pandemic
6 May 202012:00pm EST - 1:00pm EST
…Professor, Division of Palliative Care, University of Toronto. Dr. Arya will present on the importance of discussing options, goals of care, and wishes about end-of-life care through advance care planning….
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Taking Choosing Wisely Canada's National Meeting Online
…President and Palliative Care Physician and the Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care at Sinai Health System in Toronto. Dr. Buchman spoke about the importance of an integrated palliative care…
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Time to Talk
…goals and wishes in an advanced care plan can help inform what kind of health and personal care someone receives if they are unable to speak for themselves. Advance Care…
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Canadians and Advance Care Planning: Understanding the Barriers
An article by Advance Care Planning Canada with Dr. Sandy Buchman on the barriers to advance care planning conversations. Advance Care Planning Canada A recent 2021 national poll found only…
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Continuing the Tradition – STARS Student-Led Virtual Clinical Decision-Making Conference
…Amit Arya, a palliative care physician at North York General Hospital in Toronto. The student organizer team observed that “because of the massive impact of COVID-19 on long-term care, students…