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Palliative Care After Stroke with Jessica McAnulty & Jillian Runke

January 17, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Session Info:

Join our first ECHO of 2025 and learn how a palliative approach can assist in stroke recovery and care. This webinar will give health and social care providers practical strategies for managing complex symptoms, addressing communication challenges, and supporting emotional and psychosocial needs. Learn how to integrate advance care planning and shared decision-making into your practice to improve quality of life for patients and their families. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills in delivering holistic, compassionate care.

Speaker Bios:

Jillian Runke, Nurse Practitioner

Jillian Runke is the Acute Stroke Nurse Practitioner with the Northwestern Ontario Regional Stroke Unit at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Jillian has experience working in emergency departments both in Thunder Bay and in the northwest region, and working the Nurse Led Outreach Team in long term care, supportive housing, and retirement living homes.

Jessica McAnulty, Social Work

Jessica McAnulty supports patients as the Acute Stroke, Cardiology, and Medicine Social Worker at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. Jessica has worked as a Medical Social Worker in Northwestern Ontario or over 15 years. Jessica has experience working in long-term care, retirement living, community care, and acute care.

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Details

Date:
January 17, 2025
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Website:
https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tZV8rxkNQumwCnyMIfIPkw

Venue

Zoom

Organizer

CERAH
Email
cerah@lakeheadu.ca

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