Too little, too late
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Description
A RESEARCH TO PRACTICE SEMINAR
Co-sponsored by
the Institute for Healthy Living and Chronic Disease Prevention,
the North Okanagan Hospice Society
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 10:00 - 11:00 am PST
UBC Okanagan
Reichwald Health Sciences, RHS 129
Too little, too late: How we fail vulnerable and marginalized people as they die, and what to do about it
PRESENTER:
Dr. Kelli Stajduhar, Professor
School of Nursing, University of Victoria
ABSTRACT: Access to palliative care services is uneven across Canada, despite its many proven benefits. Hear about findings from recent research exploring access to palliative care for people living in poverty and who are homeless or barely housed. Solutions for equity-informed palliative care will be proposed.
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - Everyone is welcome
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