It was a bright an early morning for the researchers of the UBC Division of Palliative Care on June 19th. We came across the province in person and online to hear and learn about the exciting research going on in the Division!
Congratulations to Gracie Li, for winning our inaugural Research Day Most Informative and Engaging Award!
| Title | Speaker |
| Welcome, Land Acknowledgement, Housekeeping- pastries/coffee | Dr. Pippa Hawley, Associate Head of Research |
| Bereaved Caregivers’ Perspectives on Virtual Care at an Ambulatory Palliative Care Clinic | Dr. Wenna Deng (Zoom) |
| Building a Community of Palliative Care Physicians Across BC | Gracie Li (In Person) |
| Palliative Care Workforce Analysis – QI project | Dr. Emily Nguyen (In Person) |
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| Managing Neuropathic Cancer Breakthrough Pain for Patients on Regular Methadone: A Retrospective Review | Dr. Kevin Li (In Person) |
| Optimizing Palliative Care Referral From the Community/Home Health Setting: A Quality Improvement Project | Dr. Kirstin Moritz (Zoom) |
| Let’s P.A.U.S.E A Moment QI Initiative: Richmond Cancer Care and Richmond Palliative Team |
Dr. Amrish Joshi (In Person) |
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| Homelessness and Bereavement: Perspectives and Recommendations for Support from those with Lived or Living Experience | Dr. Joshua Black (Zoom) |
| The Development of a Consensus Statement for Nurses Using Pre-drawn subcutaneous medications for community palliative care patients | Nicole Wikjord, First Nations Health Authority
Dr. Rachel Carter, BC Centre for Palliative Care |
| Co-Developing Research Priorities for Improving Palliative Care for those Experiencing Health and Social Inequities | Dr. Rachel Carter |
| LUNCH/Networking | |
| Commensality Dinners as an Intervention to Improve Physician Wellness: A Pilot Study | Dr. Tamar O’Shea & Dr. Kathleen Xu |
| Advancing Equitable Cancer Care for the Incarcerated Populations | Mar’yana Fisher |
| Improving Access to Pediatric Symptom Management: Engaging and Educating Health Care Practitioners to Improve the Lives of Children with Serious Illness in Nepal | Dr. Manon Ranger
Dr. Natasha Datoo Camara van Breemen |
| WRAP UP AND AWARDS and short update:
Ongoing Clinical Trial Updates from BC Cancer PSMPC |
Dr. Pippa Hawley |
