19 Mar 2025
A pan-Canadian team receives $5.9M to establish a clinical trials platform to faster identify effective treatments for patients and caregivers dealing with advanced cancer. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4l3eSeD
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Congratulations PCPCRC co-chair @jamesdownar on receipt of the King Charles III Coronation Medal for championing hospice and palliative care across Canada!
Read the announcement on all recipients nominated by @CanadianHPCAssn: chpca.ca/press-release/chpca…
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Today is #NationalGriefandBereavementDay. Grief is a common experience, but can be difficult to navigate.
PCPCRC member Dr. Joshua Black (@GriefDreams) looks at how people might find solace from dreams after the loss of a loved one.
youtube.com/watch?v=vIw-uTTn…
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Congratulations to PCPCRC member Dr. @AmyPoelzer ! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce Dr. Amy Poelzer from the @UAlberta has been awarded the 2024 Palliative Medicine Resident Research Award.
Congratulations to @AmyPoelzer on this well-deserved recognition!
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PCPCRC members: Registration is now open for our next Semi-Annual Meeting, taking place on October 19th in Montreal (immediately following Congress @CareMcgill)!
See your member dashboard on our website for more details and to register 💻👍
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PCPCRC members! Did you know you now have a direct line of communication to our Patient/Caregiver Partners via the Member Dashboard on our website? Login to your members portal to submit materials for their review!
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New article in @PalliativeMed_j by PCPCRC member @AGhoshal4, Sean Marks, and James Phillip Esteban on specialized palliative care consultation & end-stage liver disease 👇
2 Jul 2024
When Is the Optimal Time to Refer Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease to Palliative Care Specialists? #481 | Journal of Palliative Medicine liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1… @iapcsecretary @PCFA @theliverdoc #PalliativeCare #livertwitter @IASPpain @AASLDtweets @AAHPM @EAPCvzw
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On this episode of the @AMSHealthcare podcast, PCPCRC member @kieranlquinn and co-chair @jamesdownar discuss Dr. Quinn's work on virtual end-of-life care during the pandemic.
See more info on this study on our website: pcpcrc.ca/studies/virtual-pa…
27 Mar 2024
Explore end-of-life care with palliative care experts, @kieranlquinn and @jamesdownar. Dive into a compassionate conversation about virtual end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic in our latest episode of Good Tech, Compassionate Care.
Listen here:
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The 100th episode happens to be the one featuring our KT Coordinator, Fiona, and Research Coordinator, Koby! 👏In it, they present the work done by PCPCRC members on long-term bereavement outcomes and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Episode: sagepalliativemedicine.libsy…
22 Mar 2024
Did you know we've now released our 100th podcast! All available on our website or podcast provider. #hpm #hapc #podcast #palliativecare buff.ly/3VqnG3R
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The PCPCRC is delighted to announce the winners of our 2024 #SeedFunding Competition! We look forward to seeing these projects develop. Thank you to all applicants and congratulations to the awardees 👇🧵🌱
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Article on PCPCRC member @kieranlquinn 's use of the @hdrn_rrds Data Access Support Hub (DASH) to evaluate changes to virtual end-of-life care brought about by the pandemic:
hdrn.ca/en/news/new-study-us…
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New study by PCPCRC members on Complicated Grief and the pandemic published in @PalliativeMedJ 👇
Visit our website for infographics on these findings (and more!): pcpcrc.ca/infographics/
18 Jan 2024
Check out our latest- Complicated Grief symptoms very prevalent (29%) even 18m after a loss during the pandemic. Urgent need for effective, scalable treatment.
@uOttawaMed @bruyerecare @OttawaHospital @PCPCRCollab @PalliativeMedJ @picardonhealth
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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PCPCRC member Dr. Melody Grohs awarded the University of Calgary's President’s Award for Excellence in Student Leadership! 👏
4 Jan 2024
🌟 Shining a new year spotlight on #UCalgaryMed 2023 graduates Drs. Melody Grohs, PhD’23, MD’23, and Mathieu Chin, MD’23, #UCalgary spring 2023 President’s Award winners! These inspiring grads are celebrated as outstanding learners and community leaders: ucalgary.ca/news/class-2023-…
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New year, new look! 🎆Check out our latest video to get to know the PCPCRC: youtu.be/5j8t6xQQFq8?si=UTpW…
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On behalf of the core team at the PCPCRC, we wish all of our members, collaborators, and community members a very happy holidays, and look forward to another year of working with you!
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A number of PCPCRC programs of research were featured yesterday in snapshot presentations at @bruyerecare Research Day! Visit our website for more on this work: pcpcrc.ca/patient/
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🔦 Spotlight on #PCPCRC: This national network is a game-changer in Canadian palliative care! Together they unite researchers, healthcare providers, and community stakeholders. Their mission? To innovate and improve #palliativecare across Canada 🇨🇦 pcpcrc.ca/
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PCPCRC member Dr. Joshua Black & team recently held a closing ceremony for the “Improving the bereavement experience among people who are experiencing homelessness in BC” research study, expressing gratitude for those involved, honouring those who died & those impacted by losses.
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21 Sep 2023
Spotlight: ICES scientist and PCPCRC member @kieranlquinn's work on virtual end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic featured by @PCPCRCollab 👇
A summary of Dr. Quinn's work on virtual end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic is also available as part of the PCPCRC infographics library!
pcpcrc.ca/infographics/
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A summary of Dr. Quinn's work on virtual end-of-life care during the COVID-19 pandemic is also available as part of the PCPCRC infographics library!
pcpcrc.ca/infographics/
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