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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine

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The national specialty society for #PalliativeCare physicians. Formerly the Canadian Society of Palliative Care Physicians

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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
8 days
Join us today at 11 EST to celebrate Dr. Balfour Mount (1939–2025). His vision, compassion, and courage shaped the very foundation of #PalliativeCare. Join us in remembering him this morning. 🕊️Online Memorial: Dec 4, 11–12:30 EST: https://t.co/Z9v6hzEMxi @CareMcgilll
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
9 days
Studying for the Royal College Subspecialty Exam in Palliative Medicine? Our Pediatric Palliative Care module offers a focused review of key considerations when caring for children with serious illness: https://t.co/RTGWqmoO6P
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
13 days
🌿 If you practice #PalliativeCare in #Canada, you stand on the shoulders of Dr. Balfour Mount (1939–2025). His vision, compassion, and courage shaped the very foundation of our field. Join us in remembering him. 🕊️Online Memorial: Dec 4, 11–12:30 EST: https://t.co/Z9v6hzEMxi
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
16 days
🌿 If you practice palliative care in Canada, you stand on the shoulders of Dr. Balfour Mount (1939–2025). His vision, compassion, and courage shaped the very foundation of our field. Join us in remembering him. 🕊️Online Memorial: Dec 4, 11–12:30 EST: https://t.co/Z9v6hzEMxi
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
17 days
Fact: The symptoms of PH are similar to other lung and cardiac diseases, making it difficult to diagnosis. 👉This November, learn about the diagnosis and treatment of PH at: https://t.co/7NAU3xHBP3 #HeartUnderPressure #PHAwarenessMonth #PHACanada #SometimesItsPH
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
21 days
Last chance to share your tribute to Dr. Balfour Mount. Submissions close today - Join us in celebrating his impact on patients, families, and our #PalliativeCare profession. 🌿Tribute link https://t.co/pnCS4AQe8n 🌿Register for online memorial Dec. 4 https://t.co/vNxOgUlEWt
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
23 days
In memory of Dr. Balfour Mount (1939–2025), @CareMcgilll @CSPM_SCMP invite you to join an online Memorial December 4, 11 EST 🌿His legacy shaped the heart of #PalliativeCare in Canada and beyond. 🌿Submit a tribute https://t.co/pnCS4AQe8n 🌿Memorial reg. https://t.co/vNxOgUlEWt
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
23 days
Interesting research out of #Germany: Most physiotherapy students value #palliativecare, but fewer than half receive training. Are allied health students here getting the preparation they need to support people with serious illness? 🔗
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BMC Medical Education - Physiotherapy plays a pivotal role in the comprehensive care of patients, including those in palliative circumstances. Despite the recognized importance of palliative care...
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
24 days
📢 In case you missed it: A new bilingual #Pediatric #PalliativeCare Resource Hub has launched - a one-stop platform with evidence-based tools, training materials, and a national care pathway for providers, families, and organizations across the country.
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pediatricpalliativecare.ca
What is pediatric palliative care? Pediatric palliative care is a specialized and holistic approach to caring for children living with serious illness and their families. It aims to improve quality...
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
28 days
New from @StatCan_eng: 2024 data on life-limiting illness & care access: 30% report low palliative care🔹 80% say care’s hard to access after hours🔹 Most caregivers unsupported🔹 Cancer pts get more care than dementia/neuro Timely, equitable care matters.
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
29 days
Preparing for heart failure content on the Royal College Subspecialty Exam? This self-paced module offers a structured review for exam prep or independent study. Check out this and other modules here (members get access at a reduced rate): https://t.co/SfHeg4xS0v
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
📞 Great idea borrowed from Japan: the “wind phone” is a disconnected phone booth where you can symbolically “call” a loved one who’s passed away. This simple yet impactful concept is now appearing across Canada! https://t.co/mfoLBEoQqU
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
That’s a wrap! 🎉 A full day of learning, connection, and conversation on the evolving landscape of cancer care and its impact on #palliative medicine. Thanks to all our speakers and attendees for making it a success!
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
Where has the time gone? We’re about to dive into the next session Oncology Symptom Management – Mood Disorders, Anxiety, and Sleep at 3:45 PM with Drs. Sabrina Agnihotri & Tharshika Thangarasa.
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
Are we having fun yet? What a morning - packed with information and insights! Now we’re looking forward to diving into cancer innovations over lunch with Dr. Monika Krzyzanowska.
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
Welcome to all joining us for Innovations in Cancer Care! We’re pleased to have you join us for this dynamic one-day session exploring the latest advancements in cancer treatment.
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
The @PedPallCareCA has launched a resource hub designed to build #PalliativeCare capacity across #Canada, with practical, clinically relevant tools that strengthen care delivery for children and families 👇 https://t.co/Cz4vUZreHa
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pediatricpalliativecare.ca
What is pediatric palliative care? Pediatric palliative care is a specialized and holistic approach to caring for children living with serious illness and their families. It aims to improve quality...
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
📣 Pulmonary hypertension (PH) puts constant pressure on the heart—and the person. This November, learn why even common symptoms like shortness of breath and fatigue shouldn’t be ignored. Visit https://t.co/7NAU3xHBP3 to learn more.
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
1 month
Join us next week! Whether you’re a physician, nurse practitioner, or healthcare leader, this is your opportunity to stay current, connect with experts, and return to your practice with actionable insights. View the full program to see sessions: https://t.co/m4BNBxj2lg
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Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine
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Feeling uncertain about posting on social media as a physician? You’re not alone and we’re here to help! Join our members-only session with @CMPAmembers on navigating social media safely and professionally. 🗓️ Nov 5 | 9 AM PT /12 PM ET 🎤 Dr. Lisa Thurgur https://t.co/8GtvFt5RqX
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