Advance Care Planning Workshop – What You Need to Know
Advance Care Planning Workshop on April13, 2022. Join our staff for a one-hour online workshop to find out what you need to know about Advance Care Planning. Register in advance. Event is free.
Confronting Our Death Denying Culture
Dying is a part of living. We will all experience it ourselves and we will all lose someone we love. Find out how you can confront our death denying culture in this week's podcast.
Starting Difficult Conversations About End of Life Planning
Difficult conversations - the phrase says it all. There are some topics in life that are difficult to approach. End of life planning is one of them. Learn how to start the sometimes difficult conversation about advance care planning with the people closest to you in this week's Changing Lives Podcast episode.
How To Prepare For A Good End Of Life
Death is not something we need to fear. In fact, many people are able to die well because they think about it and plan for it ahead of time. Learn more about how to prepare for a good end of life in this week's Changing Lives Podcast.
Healthy Aging and Advance Care Planning
September is Healthy Aging Month. Healthy Aging Month was created to empower people over the age of 45 to take charge of their lives, their health, and their passions. This is not just about eating right and getting exercise. It is also about planning ahead. This includes planning for your end of life care. It can be hard to do, but creating an Advance Care Plan could save you and your loved one’s stress and time should you develop a palliative illness or become unexpectedly incapacitated. Learn more about healthy aging and advance care planning in this week's podast.
Confronting Our Death Denying Culture
Dying is a part of living. We will all experience it ourselves and we will all lose someone we love. Find out how you can confront our death denying culture in this week's podcast.
Coming Full Circle: Planning For Your Care
This booklet was developed by Indigenous Peoples to ensure their choices for future health care are heard and respected. It assists First Nations, Inuit and Métis in planning for and having discussions about their care should they become seriously ill or unable to speak for themselves.
A Life Well Lived Is A Life Well Planned
April 16th marks National Advance Care Planning Day in Canada, an annual day of awareness that organizations, like Hospice Quinte, use to educate communities on the importance of Advance Care Planning and to encourage individuals to have conversations about their wishes for their future health care.
COVID-19 Advance Care Planning Resources
Here you will find everything you need to know about Health Care Consent, Advance Care Planning, Goals of Care Discussions, and Substitute Decision Makers.