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The 7 Keys To Get The Best Care Possible

September 21, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Free
7 Key Event 2023 FINAL scaled - Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Palliative Care Services - 1

Learn seven principles on how to become a better advocate for yourself or others to receive optimal care in the healthcare system.

Join Niagara-On-The-Lake Community Palliative Care and the Niagara North Family Health Teams for a day of learning and self-advocacy for navigating the healthcare system in Niagara.

We are excited to welcome our keynote speakers for the day, Dr. Hsien Seow, PhD, & Dr. Samantha Winemaker, co-hosts of The Waiting Room Revolution podcast and co-authors of the book ‘Hope for the best, Plan for the rest: 7 keys for navigating a life-changing diagnosis‘.

We will also have Community Tables set up around the event of various organizations, information and more for people to connect with. These include NNFHT OT/Care for the Caregiver, Memory Clinic & Dietitians, the Alzheimer’s Society, Hospice Niagara, Wellspring Niagara, and Home & Community Care Planning.

Everyone is welcome to register for this event! The day will include a complimentary lunch and break-out rooms in the afternoon.

 

REGISTER HERE

 

Itinerary

  • 9-11:30 am | Dr. Hsien Seow, PhD & Dr. Samantha Winemaker
  • 12-1 pm | Complimentary Lunch | Lunch & Learn for Physicians Dr. Hsien Seow, PhD & Dr. Samantha Winemaker

BREAK OUT ROOMS

  • 1:30-2 pm
    • Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD)
    • Advanced Care Planning
  • 2:15-2:45 pm
    • Bereavement Support
    • Spiritual Care
  • 3-4 pm | Q & A Speakers Panel

Details

Date:
September 21, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Website:
https://www.notlpc.com/event-post/7-keys-to-get-the-best-care-possible/

Organizers

Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Palliative Care
Niagara North Family Health Teams

Venue

Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Centre
14 Anderson Lane
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 Canada
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Phone
905-468-4386
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