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OTTAWA, May 4, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Receiving hospice palliative care means you'll die soon." "Hospice palliative care is just for seniors." "I can only get hospice palliative care in a...

OTTAWA, May 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 4, 2014, thousands of Canadians of all ages will gather on walking paths, parks, and hiking trails across Canada to celebrate the 12th Annual Hike for...

OTTAWA, March 31, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everyone has a reason for talking – or not talking – about the care they'd want if they couldn't speak for themselves. The National Advance Care...

OTTAWA, March 11, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- About six in ten Canadians believe that it's extremely important to talk to someone about their end-of-life care preferences – but a new Harris/Decima...

OTTAWA, Nov. 26, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It's the holiday season and your family is gathered together to celebrate and catch up. Is health care on the list of discussion topics? Canada's Advance Care...

OTTAWA, Oct. 31, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integration of hospice palliative care would allow Canadians to receive good care when and where they need it, where living well until death is the goal of...

OTTAWA, Oct. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Professionals from across Canada gather in Ottawa this week for the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Conference and to discuss emerging issues and innovative...

OTTAWA, Oct. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: The 2013 Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Conference "Integrating Hospice Palliative Care into Health Care: Moving Forward" Where: Ottawa...

OTTAWA, Aug. 22, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) and its over 3,000 professional members support the multiple resolutions passed at the Canadian...

VANCOUVER, B.C., June 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What Join Dr. Doris Barwich, President of the Canadian Society of Pallaitive Care Physicians, Dr. Diane Meier, Director of the Center to Advance...