Programs

Palliative Care Medicine

Upcoming Events

Winifred Margaret Ross Prize in Palliative Care Deadline: February 5th, 2010

 

Palliative Care Continuing Medical Education Day

Friday, November 20th, 2009
McGill Faculty Club, 3450 McTavish Street, Montreal
to register and for information: sara.marcil-johnson@mcgill.ca (514) 934-1934 ext. 43879

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Jane Poulson Visiting Professor: Dr. David Weissman, MD, FACP

November 17th and 18th, 2009, Montreal General Hospital

- Teaching Methods in End of Life Care
- The Family Goal Setting Conference

- What the best teachers do… tips and techniques for palliative medicine educators
- Self Care and the Professional Caregiver

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18th International Congress on Palliative Care
October 5-8, 2010
Palais des Congrès
Montreal, Quebec

Selected highlights of the 17th International Congress on Palliative Care

The 2007-2008 Palliative Care Annual Report is now available.

Palliative Care includes clinicians and clinician scientists from the MUHC-Montréal General Hospital and the Montréal Children’s Hospital, the Sir Mortimer B. Davis-Jewish General Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital Center.

In addition to providing clinical care, members of the group are conducting research in a wide variety of areas of importance in palliative care medicine, such as quality of life and pain and symptom control.

Useful Links

Lymphedema Society of Quebec
CIHR Family Caregiving in Palliative and End-of-life Care New Emerging Team

Contact Information
Director:	Dr. Bernard Lapointe 514-340-8222 X 2848
Associate Director:	Dr. Dawn Allen 514-934-1934 X 42996
Administration:	Sara Marcil-Johnson 514-934-1934 X 43879