RECOMMENDED VIDEO “Am I dying?” The honest answer. Experienced First Responder, Matthew O'Reilly tells us what it's like when someone in critical condition and facing death asks him, "Am I dying"? Does he tell them the truth of their condition, or does he lie to comfort them?
National Children's Hospice Palliative Care Day
You can find more information on National Children's Hospice Palliative Care Day at the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association website. October 13, 2022 is National Children’s Hospice Palliative Care Day in Canada. This day is observed to raise awareness of Canadian children with life-limiting conditions that require them to seek hospice care.
RECOMMENDED READING Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs, and Communications of the Dying
Authors, Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley, share experiences as hospice nurses with patients at the end of life. This book offers practical advice on helping the terminally ill live fully to the final days.
Upcoming Special Dates and Events
Healthcare Aide/ Assistant Day - October 18 National Bereavement Day – November 15 Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Conference - Nov. 16 -17
Palliative Care Society of the Bow Valley
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