Hospice Palliative Care Education resources and guidelines

• Canadian Virtual Hospice
  • ​a national organization which provides support and personalized information about palliative and end of life care to patients, family members, health care providers, researchers and educators.
• Pallium Canada
  • ​a national organization focused on building professional and community capacity to help improve the quality and accessibility of palliative care in Canada.​
    • ​COVID-19 Response - free on-line modules.​
• ​Hospice Palliative Care Ontario HPCO
  • ​a provincial association providing education for caregivers and healthcare providers on topics of health care consent and advance care planning, compassionate communities and hospice accreditation.
• Palliative Care Quality Standards from Health Quality Ontario
  • provincial quality care guidelines for adults with a progressive, life-limiting illness.
• Fundamentals of Palliative Care on-line modules
  • developed by the Southwestern Ontario Hospice Palliative Care Education program and St. Joseph's Health Care.
• Ontario Palliative Care Network Toolkit
  • ​best practice tools from around the world are provided to support primary care providers with palliative care delivery.
• CancerCare Ontario Palliative Care Toolkit for Indigenous Communities
  • ​toolkit includes resources and reference material for First Nations, Métis and Inuit families and communities.

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End of Life/Death Doula education resources (Canadian)

• End of Life Doula Douglas College
• Home Hospice Association
• Contemplative End of Life Care​

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International Education Resources

• Association for Death Education and Counseling ADEC
  • ​an international Thanatology association providing certification and continuing education in the field of Thanatology.

• University of Glasgow
  • End of Life Care: Challenges and Innovation. A 3 weeks free course exploring the death systems and approaches to dying from a social perspective.

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