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We are excited to announce the full program for the 2024 All Together Symposium: Nurturing Partnerships, Reimagining Palliative Care. Our keynote speakers are: 🎤 Dr. Hsien Seow How we can achieve a Palliative Care Revolution: A social movement of patients, families and clinicians. 🎤 Dr Kelli Stajduhar 🎤 Kerena and Jordan Letcher Finding Hope in a Reality of Hardship: A Parent’s Perspective of Caring for a Child with a Serious Illness. See all our other sessions and speakers on the Whova app, and if you haven’t registered already, you can do so via our website: https://ccevent2024.bc-cpc.ca/event-agenda/ #AllTogether2024 #PalliativeCare

Spread the word. Share widely! Today, April 16 marks Advance Care Planning Day for all British Columbians + Canadians to help raise awareness about the importance of planning for your future health care. Every adult 19 years + whether healthy or living with compromised health situation can plan ahead. It's just as important as planning for your future financial investment or life events such as university, making a large purchase or retirement. Advance Care Planning is as simple as Think. Talk. Plan. Thinking and talking about your values, beliefs and wishes for your future health care, and sharing them with the people that matter most to you. ACP includes choosing your Substitute Decision Maker, someone who could speak on your behalf if you could not speak and documenting your wishes. You can Be Ready...Before Life Happens! Find easy-to-use resources in English, Punjabi, Simplified + Traditional Chinese languages to help you get started https://bc-cpc.ca/acp-day-2022/ @BCC4PC #ACPDay2022 #ACPinBC #ThinkTalkPlan #MyWishesMyCare #substitutedecisionmaker #whatmattersmost #BritishColumbians #advancecareplanning

April 16 marks Advance Care Planning Day in Canada. Every adult 19 years + whether healthy or living with compromised health situation can plan ahead. It's just as important as planning for your future financial investment or life events such as university, making a large purchase or retirement. Advance Care Planning is as simple as Think. Talk. Plan. Thinking and talking about your values, beliefs and wishes for your future health care, and sharing them with the people that matter most to you. ACP includes choosing your Substitute Decision Maker, someone who could speak on your behalf if you could not speak and documenting your wishes. Be Ready...Before Life Happens! Find easy-to-use resources in English, Punjabi, Simplified + Traditional Chinese languages to help you get started https://bc-cpc.ca/acp-day-2022/ @BCC4PC #ACPDay2022 #ACPinBC #ThinkTalkPlan #MyWishesMyCare #substitutedecisionmaker #whatmattersmost #BritishColumbians #advancecareplanning