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SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning Workshop - Primrose Family Health Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Have you had the conversation?\n \n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning conversations may be one of the most important conversation you will ever have. These conversations can help make sure that your wishes for your future personal health care are known and may bring peace of mind to you\, your family and those who may have to make decisions on your behalf.\n \n\n\n\nIn this workshop\, participants will be brought into facilitated group discussions about their values\, wishes and beliefs as they relate to future personal care\, and they will also learn how they can start these conversations with those closest to them.\n \n\nWant to organize a workshop like this in your community? Contact us now!
URL:https://compassionateottawa.ca/event/advance-care-planning-workshop-primrose-family-health-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Primrose Family Health Clinic\, 35 Primrose Ave E\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 0A1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Grief and Bereavement Workshop - Ottawa Regional Cancer Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Grief can be complicated and challenging. It is experienced by everyone\, regardless of age and many in our community still express that they are not comfortable addressing it. In particular\, seniors and older adults can be acutely impacted by grief. \nTo help support you and your community\, Compassionate Ottawa invites you to join a free in-person workshop. It will be hosted by our experienced and trained facilitators. \nIn this workshop\, you will be guided through an interactive session by Compassionate Ottawa’s trained facilitators to increase your knowledge and comfort on the topic. You will also be provided with tools and techniques to have conversations with those around you experiencing grief to be able to better support them.
URL:https://compassionateottawa.ca/event/grief-and-bereavement-workshop-ottawa-regional-cancer-foundation/
LOCATION:Ottawa Community Cancer Hub\, 1500 Alta Vista Drive\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1G 3Y9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Conversations with Leaders - Bridging the Grief Gap
DESCRIPTION:This conversation\, featuring Monica Patten\, Chair of Compassionate Ottawa\, and Paul Adams\, Co-Chair of the Canadian Grief Alliance\, will delve into the work of the Canadian Grief Alliance—a group of leading grief specialists and over 150 national and provincial organizations advocating for a proposal to address national gaps in grief services that leave many Canadians unsupported. Together\, they will explore the consultations on grief undertaken by the Alliance\, the insights gained\, and their implications for building compassionate communities. There will be time for questions following the conversation. \nREGISTER HEREClick the button above to open the registration page on Zoom. From there\, enter your name and email address and click “Register.” You will then receive a confirmation email from Zoom with the link to access the session. \nPaul AdamsPaul Adams is co-chair of the Canadian Grief Alliance. He is an author\, former professor of journalism at Carleton University\, and a veteran of CBC and the Globe and Mail. He was the primary caregiver to his wife\, Suzanne Szukits\, a Canadian diplomat\, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2012 at the age of 52. She died of the complications of metastatic breast cancer in September 2016. Since Suzanne’s death\, Adams has written about palliative care in publications such as The Walrus\, The Ottawa Citizen\, Policy Options and Healthy Debate. He has served as a family representative on numerous advisory bodies on palliative and end-of-life issues. He was educated at the University of Manitoba\, the University of Oxford and Columbia University and in addition to Carleton has taught at the University of Manitoba and Massey University in Wellington\, New Zealand. \nMonica PattenMonica Patten is the Chair of Compassionate Ottawa. Her career included being Senior Vice President for United Way of Canada\, followed by almost 20 years as President and CEO of Community Foundations of Canada\, the national organization supporting local foundations across Canada. Throughout her career\, Monica has remained an active community volunteer\, especially committed to organizations serving women who live with poverty and in precarious housing. In 2013\, Monica was appointed to the Order of Canada in recognition for her tireless work to encourage volunteering and generosity. She believes her work with Compassionate Ottawa is a continuation of her commitment to helping build strong communities.
URL:https://compassionateottawa.ca/event/conversations-with-leaders-bridging-the-grief-gap/
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SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning - Primrose Family Health Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Have you had the conversation?\n \n\n\n\nAdvance Care Planning conversations may be one of the most important conversation you will ever have. These conversations can help make sure that your wishes for your future personal health care are known and may bring peace of mind to you\, your family and those who may have to make decisions on your behalf.\n \n\n\n\nIn this workshop\, participants will be brought into facilitated group discussions about their values\, wishes and beliefs as they relate to future personal care\, and they will also learn how they can start these conversations with those closest to them.\n \n\nWant to organize a workshop like this in your community? Contact us now!
URL:https://compassionateottawa.ca/event/advance-care-planning-primrose-family-health-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Primrose Family Health Clinic\, 35 Primrose Ave E\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1R 0A1\, Canada
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