As the population ages, more people will die in long-term care homes. However, research has shown that palliative care in long-term care homes is suboptimal.
This October, the McGill International Palliative Care Congress will be welcoming the Palliative Story Exchange, a unique initiative that connects interprofessional palliative care clinicians...
Dr Anna Elsner’s research focuses on the Medical Humanities, with a particular interest in the representation of death and dying in photography, film, philosophy and literature. Her engagement with...
Family doctor Genevieve Auclair has practised “up north” in Nunavik for 16 years, which represents her whole medical career. Her commitment to providing excellent care under circumstances very...
Dr Kathryn Mannix is a soft-spoken powerhouse whose recent visit to Canada, including a public lecture for the McGill Council on Palliative Care at Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital and a plenary...
The Living Wish Foundation is a registered Canadian charity, co-founded by Alyssa Boyd a palliative physician, and Nancy Good-Kennedy and Lisa Wright, two certified palliative care nurses. They...
