UPCOMING EVENT – Transforming Pediatric Palliative Care: Improving Access & Enhancing Quality Care for Indigenous Communities
Join Kira Goodman, and Dr. Dave Lysecki as they:
Identify the components of high-quality pediatric palliative care and the unique challenges faced in delivering across diverse settings.
Consider practices for the evaluation of holistic pediatric palliative care provision with a continuous quality improvement lens.
Describe Canada’s Pediatric Palliative Care Alliance and explore opportunities for collaboration to improve access to pediatric palliative care, particularly in rural, remote and Indigenous communities.
Moderated by Joanna Vautour; Cultural Support by Elder Dorothy Keon
Lakehead University respectfully acknowledges its campuses are located on the traditional lands of Indigenous people. Lakehead Thunder Bay is located on the traditional lands of the Fort William First Nation, Signatory to the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850. Lakehead University acknowledges the history that many nations hold in the areas around our campuses, and is committed to a relationship with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit based on the principles of mutual trust, respect, reciprocity, and collaboration in the spirit of reconciliation. As a Centre we are committed to working towards reconciliation and decolonizing our work and have committed as a staff to educating ourselves in these areas both personally and professionally.