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April 29, 2016 12:22 ET | Source: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

National Hospice Palliative Care Week

OTTAWA, Ontario, April 29, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year's National Hospice Palliative Care Week is entitled "Hospice Palliative Care First" and encourages Canadians to advocate for quality...
April 11, 2016 10:49 ET | Source: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

ACP asks "What's your excuse?"

OTTAWA, April 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I'm too busy. It's bad luck. I'm too young. Those are just a few of the reasons that Canadians have for not having conversations with loved ones about what...
April 04, 2016 15:15 ET | Source: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Advance Care Planning Asks "Are you an SDM?"

OTTAWA, April 4, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Someday, you may need to make medical decisions on behalf of a family member or friend, perhaps during a time of crisis. Would you know what to say or...
October 21, 2014 05:28 ET | Source: Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

Look who's NOT Talking

OTTAWA, Oct. 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent polls suggest that 60% of Canadians want to have important end-of-life conversations with their doctors, however a large number of health professionals...