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LEAP Core Training for Indigenous Communities – Sioux Lookout

March 9, 2026 @ 8:00 am - March 10, 2026 @ 5:00 pm

In partnership with the North West Regional Palliative Care Program, and Indigenous Services Canada, First Nations & Inuit Health – Ontario region, Lakehead University’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) is pleased to offer education for registered healthcare providers in Northwestern Ontario at no cost.

About LEAP Core:

Pallium Canada’s LEAP Core is a 14-hour, in-depth course* covering key palliative care competencies, enhanced with culturally relevant concepts and resources.

*Certified by the CFPC. Claim up to 28.0 Mainpro+ credits

All registration fees are fully sponsored by the North West Regional Palliative Care Program, St. Joseph’s Care Group.

Who:

Registered health & social care providers working in Northwestern Ontario who care for Indigenous individuals with a life-limiting illness.

How:

In-person, 2-day workshop

Dates & Locations:

Sioux Lookout | March 9 – 10, 2026

Forest Inn & Conference Centre

Register HERE

Registration Deadline: February 26, 2026

Spots are limited. This training is designed as an active learning experience. Incomplete attendance or non-participation may affect your certificate of completion.

Partial travel reimbursements are available to staff working in Indigenous communities in Northwestern Ontario; see here for more information

Questions? Contact May Remenda at mkremend@lakeheadu.ca

Details

Venue

  • Forest Inn & Conference Centre
  • 11 May Street
    Sioux Lookout, Ontario P8T 1A3 Canada
  • Phone (807) 737-1330
  • View Venue Website

Organizer

  • CERAH
  • Email cerah@lakeheadu.ca