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Palliative Care McGill

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Palliative Care McGill has been at the forefront of advances in this young field, integrating #palliativecare into the healthcare system. Register for our National Grand Rounds lecture series and more: linktr.ee/palliativecaremcgill

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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Meet finalist Jayne Chiara Leong from HCA Hospice Limited, who will present "HCA CAREs: Connecting and Remembering Experiences with you" at Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge. @caremcgill.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
| MIPCC 2026 COMPASS Workshop | Cost : $50. Lunch is included Watch Dr. Stoltenberg and Dr. Jia break down why everyone should attend the COMPASS session on practical lessons in palliative care from around the world. #MIPCC2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #palliativecare #COMPASS
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
| MIPCC 2026 Chair Seminars - A Focus on Education: Teaching, Learning, and Palliative Care Nursing | Join us October 7 from 8:30 - 10 AM for a Nursing Day that brings together education, evidence, creativity and lived experience. #MIPCC2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #palliativecare #nursing
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
The @canadianvirtualhospice 2026 Innovation Challenge takes place on October 8 at the Montreal International Palliative Care Congress. Our host, Cory Ingram (MD, MS, FAAHPM) tells us why this is an event not to be missed! #MIPCC2026 #countdowntoMIPCC26 #palliativecare #innovator #healthcare
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
On Wednesday, October 7 from 8:30 - 10 AM, join #MIPCC2026 for a seminar that examines the evolving landscape of caregiver support in palliative care, highlighting the essential role of family caregivers as partners in end‑of‑life care. #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #caregiving #palliativecare
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Meet finalists Dr. Patrick Steele and Kelly Rogerson from Palliative Care South East, who will present "Care Without Borders: Multilingual Palliative Care Education Powered by AI" at Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge. @caremcgill.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
On Tuesday, October 6 from 9 AM - 4:30 PM, join co-chairs Laura Morrison and Gordon Wood for an unforgettable experience at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. #MIPCC2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #MMFA #palliativecare #soinspalliatifs
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Regardez notre entretien avec la Dre Marie Solange Bernatchez, présidente de la session pré-congrès PalliPsych ! #mipcc2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #soinspalliatifs #pallipsych #palliativecare . . Watch our interview with Dr. Marie Solange Bernatchez, chair of the PalliPsych pre-Congress session!
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Over the next weeks we'll feature our Innovation Challenge finalists! First up, meet Dr. Christian Ntizimira from The African Center for Research on End of Life Care. Looking forward to your 6-minute pitch at the Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge! @caremcgill.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
On October 9 from 3:30 - 5:30 PM, Dr. Gian Borasio will address the political dimension of palliative care, and the power of solidarity that work in palliative care carries with it in the final plenary speech of #MIPCC2026. Don't miss out!
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Le Dr Amara Nwosu compte nous proposer un langage commun pour définir ce que nous entendons par « IA » dans le domaine de la santé et expliquer comment exploiter son potentiel sans sacrifier la dimension centrée sur l’humain propre aux soins palliatifs, 9 octobre de 15h30 à 17 h au #MIPCC2026 !
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Dr. Amara Nwosu plans to give us a common language for what we mean when we talk about AI in healthcare and how its potential can be harnessed without sacrificing the human-centered nature of palliative care. Join us October 9, 3:30-5 PM for the final plenary of #MIPCC2026! #CountdowntoMIPCC26
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Joe Wood (PhD), spécialiste des sciences humaines médicales et auteur de Cicely Saunders and Total Pain, invite le public à réfléchir à l’amour et à la bienveillance sans jugement, principes fondamentaux des soins palliatifs, ainsi qu’à l’idée de regarder en arrière tout en allant de l’avant.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Dr. Joe Wood (PhD), scholar of medical humanities and author of Cicely Saunders and Total Pain, invites the audience to reflect on non-judgmental love and care as a core tenet of palliative care and the idea of looking back while moving forward. #MIPCC2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #palliativecare
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
#MIPCC2026 : l’aînée Spence partage sa sagesse avec un public international, remettant en question les pratiques actuelles de la médecine occidentale et nous invitant à proposer des soins qui honorent, respectent et s’adaptent aux modes de savoir autochtones. Lisez : www.mcgill.ca/palliativeca...
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
This #MIPCC2026, Dr. Grandmother Doreen Spence shares her wisdom with an international audience, challenging current practices in Western medicine and inviting us to offer care that honours, respects, and is attuned to other ways of knowing. Read more: www.mcgill.ca/palliativeca...
Left: the logo for the Montreal International Palliative Care Congress. Right: a Cree Indigenous Elder with pulled back gray hair wears a colourful ribbon robe and smiles
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Join us for the 2026 Innovation Challenge! Be part of the voting audience to help crown the International Palliative Care Innovator of 2026 who will take home the $1000 CAN cash prize from Virtual Hospice! Learn more: buff.ly/4tWzN4H @caremcgill.bsky.social @spa-ltc.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
| MIPCC 2026 Chair Seminars | After Survival: Ethical and Societal Responsibilities to Children with Medical Complexity and Technology Dependence Meet Dr. Kate Wong and Dr. Christine Watt, two brilliant presenters leading the conversation on an under-discussed aspect of pediatric palliative care.
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
Meet the Finalists for the Virtual Hospice 2026 Innovation Challenge taking place at #MIPCC2026! More details on each innovation to come! @caremcgill.bsky.social @spa-ltc.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
www.instagram.com/p/DdUPt-xqcq... Don't miss The Kappy Lectures 2026: An Evening with Martha Wainwright! Date: October 6, 2026 Time: 6 PM Location: Pollack Concert Hall, Schulich School of Music, 555 Sherbrooke St. W, Montreal, Quebec H3A 1E3 Tickets: mcgillmusic.tuxedobillet.com/main/kappy-2...
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Martha Wainwright on Instagram: "The McGill Council on Palliative Care is proud to present The Kappy Lectures 2026: An Evening with Martha Wainwright, in collaboration with the 50th Montreal Internati...
36 likes, 1 comments - martha.wainwright on September 15, 2026: "The McGill Council on Palliative Care is proud to present The Kappy Lectures 2026: An Evening with Martha Wainwright, in collaboration ...
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
| The 50th Montreal International Palliative Care Congress | 🎬 (FR) Regardez notre entrevue avec Claudia Gamondi: youtu.be/thbdm5nYAT8 🎬 (FR) Regardez notre entrevue avec Marie-Ève Bouthillier: youtu.be/RxGglHoT9c8 🎟️ Register for MIPCC 2026: mipcc2026.ca #mipcc2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26
Top: A blue box with rounded edges. Left: the logo for the Montreal International Palliative Care Congress. Right: text that reads "October 6 to 9, 2026, Palais de congrès, Montréal." The body of the poster is beige. Small text reads "Plenary speakers. Bigger text reads "Two voices of the 50th." Text inside a blue elliptical shape reads "October 9, 2026, 08:50 - 10:30." A red bubble says "FR". Top: a picture of a white woman with brown hair and a red cardigan. Text: "Claudia Gamondi. Lausanne University Hospital, University of Lausanne. Dr. Gamondi will examine the tensions between delivering humane, equitable palliative care and the demands of a performance-driven healthcare system and society. She will also shed light on the broader benefits of palliative care beyond the context of dying." Bottom: a picture of a white woman with long brown hair, glasses, and a white shirt. Text: "Marie-Ève Bouthillier. Université de Montréal, CRCHUM. Dr. Bouthillier will discuss how a culture of questioning and reflexivity serves as an essential compass for navigating ethics in palliative care and medical aid in dying (MAID). Bottom left text: "The voices of the 50th." Bottom right: the logo for the 50th MIPCC conference.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
#NationalGrandRounds is back! Billy Rosa (PhD, MBE, APRN, FAAN), Assistant Attending Behavioural Scientist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, will deliver "Who Designed the Room? Three Lessons I Had to Unlearn About Equity in Palliative Care" Sept 16 from 12 - 1 EST. Link in bio 🔗
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge is fast approaching! Thank you to our Peer Review Committee for helping narrow down the 6 finalists. Join us Oct 8, 2026 at #MIPCC2026 as we crown the International #PalliativeCare Innovator of 2026! @caremcgill.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
| The 50th Montreal International Palliative Care Congress | Exclusive interviews We invite you to meet two trailblazers shaping the future of palliative care: Dr. Merryn Gott: youtu.be/Nj0rONW7k5s Dr. J. Nicholas Odom: youtu.be/HbdKaqmi734 #mipcc2026 #CountdowntoMIPCC26 #palliativecare
Top: A blue box with rounded edges. Left: the logo for the Montreal International Palliative Care Congress. Right: text that reads "October 6 to 9, 2026, Palais de congrès, Montréal." The body of the poster is beige. Small text reads "Plenary speakers. Bigger text reads "Two voices of the 50th." Text inside a blue elliptical shape reads "October 8, 2026, 08:50 - 10:30." Top: a picture of a white woman with blonde hair. Text reads "Merryn Gott. University of Auckland. Dr Gott will share her bold vision for promoting equity in palliative care inspired by Maori wisdom. Her research group advocates for research and practices that honour a diversity of lived experiences." Bottom: a picture of a white man with brown hair and a brown beard. Text: "J. Nicholas Odom. University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Odom will highlight the necessity of a constant evolution and adaptation of the field of palliative care to reflect the changing needs of the population while preserving the human core values established by pioneers." Bottom left text: "The voices of the 50th." Bottom right: the logo for the 50th MIPCC conference.
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
34 entries from 12 countries. 6 finalists to compete at the Innovation Challenge at #MIPCC2026.Thank you to everyone who submitted to Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge! Stay tuned for when we announce the 6 finalists! #palliativecare @caremcgill.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Ce mercredi, nous accueillons l'aumônière Allison Kestenbaum à l'occasion du #NationalGrandRounds ! Lisez notre interview d'elle, réalisée par notre collaboratrice invitée Vanessa Ruan, pour avoir un avant-goût de ce qui vous attend ! www.mcgill.ca/palliativeca...
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Trouver un langage commun : Allison Kestenbaum, formatrice en accompagnement spirituel, nous parle de l'intégration des stagiaires en accompagnement spirituel dans les soins palliatifs
Aumônière Allison Kestenbaum est responsable des soins spirituels et de la formation pastorale clinique à l'UC San Diego Health. Elle mène des recherches sur les soins palliatifs et spirituels, et fai...
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
This Wednesday, we welcome Chaplain Allison Kestenbaum for #NationalGrandRounds! Read our interview with her, written by guest contributor Vanessa Ruan, to get a taste of what's to come! www.mcgill.ca/palliativeca...
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Finding a Shared Language: Spiritual Care Educator Allison Kestenbaum on Integrating Spiritual Care Trainees into Palliative Care
Chaplain Allison Kestenbaum is the Manager of Spiritual Care and Clinical Pastoral Education at UC San Diego Health. She conducts research on palliative and spiritual care, and she is also a founding ...
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Canadian Virtual Hospice @virtualhospice.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Don't miss your chance to take the stage at the Montreal International Palliative Care Congress! buff.ly/EUYrmnY Submissions for Canadian Virtual Hospice's 2026 Innovation Challenge close at midnight GMT on June 15, 2026.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Rejoignez-nous pour notre dernière conférence avant la pause estivale ! Allison Kestenbaum, aumônière, abordera la manière d'intégrer l'accompagnement spirituel et les soins palliatifs dans le cadre. Inscrivez-vous via le lien dans notre bio🔗
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Join us for our last #NationalGrandRounds lecture before we break for the summer! Champlain Allison Kestenbaum discusses how to integrate spiritual care and palliative care in "Lost in Spiritual Translation - Integrating Chaplain Trainees in Palliative Care Teams." Register with our link in bio🔗
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Rectification : il y avait 256 participants.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Correction: there were 256 participants.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
This month's #NationalGrandRounds lecture, sponsored by the Douglas Foundation, encouraged 233 participants to explore palliative care across the continuum of Alzheimer's and dementia care. Thank you all for coming! Pictured: Dr. Justin Sanders, Dr. Sean Morrison, Dr. Stefano Polesello
Three men stand behind a projector.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
La conférence de ce mois-ci, parrainée par la Fondation Douglas, a permis à 233 participants d'approfondir leurs connaissances sur les soins palliatifs tout au long du parcours de soins liés à la maladie d'Alzheimer et à la démence. Photo : Dr Justin Sanders, Dr Sean Morrison, Dr Stefano Polesello
Trois hommes se tiennent derrière un projecteur.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
AUJOURD'HUI à 12 h HNE ! Ne le manquez pas !
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
TODAY at 12 PM EST! Don't miss it!
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
www.pallium.ca/wp-content/u... #SoinsPalliatifs #SLD @palliumcanada.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Nous appuyons l’appel de Pallium Canada en faveur d’une norme nationale de formation en soins palliatifs pour les soins de longue durée, parce que les résidents et leurs proches méritent des soins de grande qualité axés sur la qualité de vie, la dignité et la compassion.
Le texte en bleu indique : « Il est temps d'avoir une norme nationale de formation en soins palliatifs pour les soins de longue durée. » En bas à gauche, une infirmière et un médecin s'occupent d'un patient. La photo a la forme d'un pétale de fleur. En bas à droite figure le logo de Pallium Canada.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
We stand with Pallium Canada in calling for a National Palliative Care Training Standard for Long-Term Care, because residents and families deserve the best care centred on quality of life, dignity, and compassion. www.pallium.ca/wp-content/u... #PalliativeCare #LTC @palliumcanada.bsky.social
Blue text reads "It's time for a National Palliative Care Training Standard for Long-Term Care." In the bottom left, a nurse and doctor support a patient. The photo is in the shape of a flower petal. In the bottom right is the logo for Pallium Canada.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Our program manager, Devon Phillips, representing Palliative Care McGIll at the 35th AQSP Annual Congress in Sherbrooke, QC! . . Notre Gestionnaire de programme, Devon Phillips, représentera les Soins palliatifs de McGill lors du 35e congrès annuel de l'AQSP à Sherbrooke, au Québec !
A woman with light hair in a red dress stands by a banner that reads "50 years of Excellence/Excellence depuis 50 ans." Below it is the logo for the Montreal International Palliative Care Congress/Congrès mondial de soins palliatifs de Montréal." Blue text reads "October 6-9, 2026/du 6 au 9 octobre 2026, Palais des Congrès de Montréal." There is a QR code at the bottom that leads to mipcc2026.ca.
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Vivre dans la Dignité / Living with Dignity @vivredignite.bsky.social · 07/05/2026
Lancement du Congrès annuel de l’Association québécoise de soins palliatifs avec un hommage au pionnier des soins palliatifs, Dr Balfour Mount. Merci Dr Justin Saunders @caremcgill.bsky.social
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
CONFÉRENCE DE MAI Le Dr. Sean Morrison abordera le rôle des soins palliatifs dans la prise en charge de la démence dans sa conférence. Lien dans notre bio pour l'inscrire🔗 📅 Date : 20 mai, 2026 🕗 Heure : 12h - 13h (HNE) 📍 Lieu : Centre de recherche Douglas, 6875 Blvd. LaSalle, Verdun, QC H4H 1R3
Portrait d'un homme vêtu d'une blouse blanche de médecin sur fond gris-bleu.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
MAY NATIONAL GRAND ROUNDS Dr. Sean Morrison presents: "More Than Memory: Redefining Care in Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias." Register with our link in bio🔗 📅 Date: May 20, 2026 🕗 Time: 12 - 1 PM (EST) 📍 Location: Douglas Mental Health University Institute, 6875 Blvd. LaSalle, Verdun, QC H4H 1R3
A portrait of a man in a white doctor's coat against a gray-blue background.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
De gauche à droite : le Dr Manny Borod, la Dre Joanna Paladino (présentrice), le Dr Justin Sanders.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Ce mardi 5 mai, la Fondation du CUSM a organisé sa conférence intitulée « "La “culture clinique” que nous créons : enseignements tirés de la mise en œuvre d’interventions en matière de communication sur les maladies graves et de soins palliatifs dans divers contextes ». Merci à tous !
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
From left to right: Dr. Manny Borod, Dr. Joanna Paladino, Dr. Justin Sanders.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
This Tuesday, May 5, the MUHC Foundation held their Grand Rounds Lecture, “The 'Clinical Culture' We Create: Lessons Learned from Implementing Serious Illness Communication and Palliative Care Interventions Across Contexts," presented by Dr. Joanna Paladino. Thank you to all who attended!
A group of three people stand in a hospital hallway.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Assis, de gauche à droite : Cori-Ann Surette, Virginia Lee, Patricia Friesan, Zelda Freitas, Isadora de Lima Branco, Rifka Hanfling, Elsa Mennasemay et, debout, Maged Nocolas, Linda Crelinsten.
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
La Semaine nationale des soins palliatifs rassemble les coordinateurs bénévoles du programme de soins palliatifs de McGill autour d’un formidable petit-déjeuner de réseautage. Merci au Conseil des soins palliatifs de McGill d’avoir organisé cette rencontre !
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Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Left: Cori-Ann Surette, Virginia Lee, Patricia Friesan, Zelda Freitas, Isadora de Lima Branco, Rifka Hanfling, Elsa Mennasemay. Standing: Maged Nocolas, Linda Crelinsten.
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