EVEnt report:
Keynote Presentation by:
Dr. Susan Cadell (Waterloo, Ontario). Keynote information:
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Event objectives
Describe the role of multidisciplinary research in pediatric palliative care.
Describe the parental role in caring for their child with a life-limiting illness.
Identify positive changes that parent caregivers can experience while caring for children with serious conditions.
Describe the role of multidisciplinary research in pediatric palliative care.
Describe the parental role in caring for their child with a life-limiting illness.
Identify positive changes that parent caregivers can experience while caring for children with serious conditions.
- Conceptualizing and measuring posttraumatic growth in terms of appreciation of life, new possibilities, personal strength, relating to others and spiritual change. The important realization that positive emotions can occur during stressful times but their negative feelings are not eliminated.
- The implications for health care professionals involved in pediatric palliative care.
Working Session:
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Participants:
Funded by:
CIHR Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Integrated health services, Developmental Origins of health (reference #132308).
- Community Organizations/ Partners: Social Planning Council of Sudbury, Pediatric Centre of Excellence Health Sciences North, Larch Street Kids Child Care Centre Inc, Alexander Kids, and Anishinabek Nation, Union of Ontario Indians.
- Other Researchers and Graduate Students from Laurentian University: School of Nursing, Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Social Work, Rural and Northern Health.
- Co-hosts: Continuing Education and Professional Development, Northern Ontario School of Medicine.
Funded by:
CIHR Planning Grants - Priority Announcement: Integrated health services, Developmental Origins of health (reference #132308).