Palliative Care for Frontline Workers Course Resources

Each module contains helpful resources relating to what was discussed in the workshop. You will find resources for yourself as a health professional, as well as resources for your patients and their families.

Module 1: Setting the Stage for a Palliative Approach to Care

Module 2: Working with Individuals & Families

Module 3: Conversations Worth Having: Advance Care Planning, Capacity & Consent

Module 4: Pain & Symptom Management

Module 5: Physiology of Dying

Module 6: Grief & Loss

Module 7: Helping Relationships & Self Care

Module 8: Working within a Team

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.