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SUMMARY:Beginning the Journey Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Indigenous Services Canada Health and Social Services Sector and Health Canada\, Lakehead University’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) is pleased to offer palliative care education for health and social care providers serving Indigenous Communities in Canada.\n\nCaring for Indigenous Peoples: Palliative Care Education for Health & Social Care Providers – Beginning the Journey*:\nThis workshop is the first of a two-part series that provides an introduction to the palliative approach to care. \nCERAH’s education is Indigenous-led and facilitated by Indigenous and non-Indigenous health and social care providers\, with guidance and support from local Elders and Knowledge Carriers. Workshops incorporate circle work\, ceremony\, case studies\, hands-on learning\, and small and large group discussions\, along with additional resources to support continued learning. \nWho:\nThis event is intended for Indigenous and allied health and social care providers working with Indigenous communities. Registration priority will be given to those who have not previously participated. \nHow:\nVirtually; delivered over 4 days (once per week; 12 hours total) \nInteractive sessions will be held virtually via Zoom including Q&A and breakout rooms. Zoom allows for video AND audio participation. We will not be offering connection via Polycom videoconferencing units. \nDates & Times:\nOctober 8\, 15\, 22\, & 29\, 2026\n1:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET (all dates) \nComplete your Request to Register HERE\nRequest to Register Form due: July 31\, 2026 \nPlease note that the workshop and all supporting documents will be available in English only. \nNOTE: Enrollment is a two-step process. \nStep 1: Complete the Request to Register form. Submitting this form does not guarantee a workshop spot\, and you may be placed on a waitlist. \nA member of the CERAH team will email you to either confirm your registration and request additional information (Step 2) or confirm you have been added to the waitlist. If a space becomes available\, it will be offered to you. \n\n*formerly known as Palliative Care for Frontline Workers in Indigenous Communities
URL:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/beginning-the-journey-virtual-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Beginning the Journey Workshop - Kingston
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)\, First Nations & Inuit Health Branch—Ontario region\, Lakehead University’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) is pleased to offer palliative care education for Indigenous Communities in Ontario. \nCaring for Indigenous Peoples: Palliative Care Education for Health & Social Care Providers – Beginning the Journey*:\nThis workshop is the first of a two-part series that provides an introduction to the palliative approach to care. \nCERAH’s education is Indigenous-led and facilitated by Indigenous and non-Indigenous health and social care providers\, with guidance and support from local Elders and Knowledge Carriers. Workshops incorporate circle work\, ceremony\, case studies\, hands-on learning\, and small and large group discussions\, along with additional resources to support continued learning. \nWho:\nHealth & social care providers working in Ontario who care for Indigenous individuals with a serious illness. \nHow & Where:\nIn-person; delivered over 3 consecutive days (14 hours total) \nKingston\, ON – Location TBD \nA travel grant to support partial travel reimbursement is available. \nDates & Times:\nOctober 14-16\, 2026\nOct 14 | 1:00 – 5:00 PM ET \nOct 15 | 8:30 – 4:30 PM ET \nOct 16 | 8:30 – 12:30 PM ET \nComplete your Request to Register HERE\nRequest to Register Form due: July 31\, 2026 \nNOTE: Enrollment is a two-step process. \nStep 1: Complete the Request to Register form. Submitting this form does not guarantee a workshop spot\, and you may be placed on a waitlist. \nA member of the CERAH team will email you to either confirm your registration and request additional information (Step 2) or confirm you have been added to the waitlist. If a space becomes available\, it will be offered to you. \n\n*formerly known as Palliative Care for Frontline Workers in Indigenous Communities
URL:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/beginning-the-journey-workshop-kingston/
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SUMMARY:LEAP Core Training Designed for Indigenous Communities - Sault Ste Marie
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)\, First Nations & Inuit Health Branch—Ontario region\, Lakehead University’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) is pleased to offer palliative care education for Indigenous Communities in Ontario. \nAbout LEAP Core:\n\nPallium Canada’s LEAP Core is a 14-hour\, advanced course* covering key palliative care competencies\, enhanced with culturally relevant concepts and resources designed by CERAH.  \n*Certified by the CFPC. Claim up to 28.0 Mainpro+ credits \nWho:\nRegistered health & social care providers in Ontario who care for Indigenous individuals with a serious illness. \nA travel grant to support partial travel reimbursement is available. \nHow & Where:\nIn-person; delivered over 3 consecutive days (14 hours total) \nSault Ste Marie\, ON – Location TBD \n\nDates & Times:\nNovember 25 – 27\, 2026\nNov 25 | 1:00 – 5:00 PM ET \nNov 26 | 8:30 – 4:30 PM ET \nNov 27 | 8:30 – 12:30 PM ET \nComplete your Request to Register HERE\nRequest to Register Form due: July 31\, 2026 \nNOTE: Enrollment is a two-step process. \nStep 1: Complete the Request to Register form. Submitting this form does not guarantee a workshop spot\, and you may be placed on a waitlist. \nA member of the CERAH team will email you to either confirm your registration and request additional information (Step 2) or confirm you have been added to the waitlist. If a space becomes available\, it will be offered to you.
URL:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/leap-core-training-designed-for-indigenous-communities-sault-ste-marie/
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SUMMARY:Continuing the Journey Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Indigenous Services Canada Health and Social Services Sector and Health Canada\, Lakehead University’s Centre for Education and Research on Aging & Health (CERAH) is pleased to offer palliative care education for health and social care providers serving Indigenous Communities in Canada.\nCaring for Indigenous Peoples: Palliative Care Education for Health & Social Care Providers – Continuing the Journey*:\nThis workshop is the second of a two-part series that provides enhanced education on the palliative approach to care. \nConsidered intermediate-level and a continuation of the concepts discussed in Beginning the Journey. \nWho:\nHealth & social care providers working in Ontario who have already completed Beginning the Journey. \nHow:\nVirtual delivery (Zoom platform)\, completed over two\, 3-hour sessions \nDates & Times:\nDecember 3\, 10\, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM ET (both dates)\nComplete your Request to Register HERE\nRequest to Register Form due: July 31\, 2026 \nNOTE: Enrollment is a two-step process. \nStep 1: Complete the Request to Register form. Submitting this form does not guarantee a workshop spot\, and you may be placed on a waitlist. \nA member of the CERAH team will email you to either confirm your registration and request additional information (Step 2) or confirm you have been added to the waitlist. If a space becomes available\, it will be offered to you. \n\n*formerly known as Continuing the Journey: Palliative Care for Frontline Workers in Indigenous Communities
URL:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/continuing-the-journey-virtual-workshop/
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