LEAP (Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care) Core COURSE Sun Peaks 2017

March 3rd & 4th at Sun Peaks Grand Hotel · Sun Peaks, BC

Pallium Canada

LEAP Core

Learning Essential approaches to Palliative Care

In an interactive two-day course, Pallium Canada’s LEAP Core offers interprofessional clinicians competency-based palliative care education based on Canadian realities and current best evidence.

Program

Friday, March 3rd

Friday afternoon – session 1:30-8:30pm

1:30-5:00 Leap Session

5:00-5:30 Working Dinner

5:30-8:30 Leap Session

Saturday, March 4th

Saturday morning – session 7:00-9:00am

6:30-7:00 Breakfast

7:00-9:00 Leap Session

Saturday afternoon – session 4:00-8:30pm

4:00-6:00 Leap Session

6:00-6:30 Working Dinner

6:30-8:30 Leap Session

LEAP Core meets the accreditation criteria of The College of Family Physicians of Canada

and has been accredited for 26.5 MainPro certified Group learning credits.

LEAP Core Modules

*Being Aware *Essential Conversations

*Taking Ownership *Advance Care Planning *Decision-Making *Psychosocial and Spiritual Care *Hydration, Nutrition and GI Symptoms

*Last Days & Hours *Pain *Respiratory Symptoms *Delirium at End-of-Life *Palliative Sedation *Useful Tools and Resources *Grief & Bereavement

Learning activities

Includes different methods for different learning styles and learning objectives. These include:

*Small and large group learning *Case-based *Long & short cases *Short videos *Reflections *Group discussions * Slide presentations

Goals

*Provide the essential practical knowledge, attitudes and skills to provide a palliative care approach, from early in the illness to the end-of-life.

*It does not make participants palliative care specialists or experts.

* Link learners to local palliative care resources. *Build palliative care community capacity.

Features

*Competency-based

*Classroom format; maximum of 20 learners. *Length: 2 days or total of 13.5 hours.

Facillitators

Dr. Rob Baker

Dr. Alina Cribb

Elisabeth Antifeau, RN, MScN, CHPCN(C), GNC(C)

Regional Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS-C), Palliative Care

Professional Practice Office

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Registration Fees $250 per registrant

(Payment does not include accommodation)

COURSE LIMITED TO 20 PARTICIPANTS –

REGISTER EARLY TO RESERVE A SPOT!

A Special Block of Room at $170 per night for a regular room including parking is being offered by Sun Peaks Grand for course participants if you quote LEAP Core Course if calling into the Reservation Department number – 1-844-774-7263 or if booking on-line – enter the group code GKNPAL17 to access the rates. Room taxes are extra.

I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU BOOKING YOUR ROOM IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND SINCE THEY DO GO FAST.

How to Register by Email:

(Rachael Admin)

How to Pay : Cheques Payable to:-

RIH CME Fund

c/o Dr. Shirley Sze (mailbox)

Royal Inland Hospital,

311 Columbia Street,

Kamloops, BC

V2C 2T1

REGISTRATION SECURED ON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT BY CHEQUE

Cancellation

RIH CME Committee reserves the right to cancel the course on January 27th due to insufficient registration.

If cancelled by Organizing Committee all fees will be refunded to the registrants.