Canadian Society of Palliative Medicine

We're looking forward to gathering in Nanaimo, BC this October for the @CanadianHPCAssn 2025 National Conference, a place to connect with colleagues across the country who are advancing #hospice and #PalliativeCare. #CHPCA2025 📌 Register: chpca.ca/conference-eve…

New Board, New Us! Last month, we proudly introduced our 2025–2026 Board of Directors, a dynamic team of leaders from across the country committed to advancing the mission of CSPM and strengthening palliative medicine in Canada. Meet everyone here 👉 pallmed.ca/board/

What do you think about using Dignity Therapy in #PalliativeCare? This short-term psychotherapy aims to ease emotional and existential distress near the end of life. A new review suggests it may benefit the health of various groups. @BMC_series🔗bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Join us for our FREE special @WCICC2025 pre-conference session where we explore the emotional side of ICU care through Schwartz Rounds and stories from the front lines. 👉wcicc2025.com/preconference-…

Upcoming session you won't want to miss: Innovations in Cancer Care – Emerging Therapies & Palliative Medicine as cancer therapies evolve, so must our approach with #PalliativeCare. Join CSPM today! Register now through the CSPM member portal. site.pheedloop.com/event/EVEOJXTW…

🤔Telehealth use for #PalliativeCare? Research recently published in @BioMedCentral #PalliativeCare identifies several barriers that will need to be overcome in order to meet the complex needs of patients receiving palliative care now and in the future: link.springer.com/article/10.118…

Mark your calendars! @WCICC2025 is coming to Vancouver this Sept., and CSPM will be there. We’re looking forward to sharing the latest in #PalliativeCare and critical care, building partnerships, and learning alongside colleagues from around the world. 👉 wcicc2025.com/registration

We are excited about this project! @CanuckPlace is engaging family partners in studies like the Pain and Irritability of Unknown Origin project ✨ focused non-verbal children and complex symptoms to develop evidence-based tools that support pediatricians. ow.ly/O25w50WiJFS

We love to see local collaboration - @georgiancollege and @BrightshoresHS are partnering to enhance #PalliativeCare in Grey-Bruce through simulation-based training for local healthcare providers, starting this fall. Read more: owensoundsuntimes.com/news/georgian-…

Anything that reduces admin and procurement barriers is something we pay attention to 👀. @HealthPROCanada and @HPCOntario aims to strengthen procurement for more than 140 hospices across Ontario. #PalliativeCare globenewswire.com/news-release/2…

Join us for a special @WCICC2025 pre-conference session where we explore the emotional side of ICU care through Schwartz Rounds and stories from the front lines. 👉wcicc2025.com/preconference-…

Registration is limited! Members have exclusive registration until July 7🗓️ 💻Innovations in Cancer Care – Emerging Therapies & Palliative Medicine 👉 Register now through the CSPM member portal: ow.ly/JBAm50WiKjR

We are proud to be members of the @palliumcanada Palliative Care Coalition of Canada and the recent launch of Blueprint for Action 2025–2030, a strategic plan outlining priorities to improve #PalliativeCare across the country 👇 ehospice.com/international_…

Today, we celebrate the values that make our country strong: compassion, inclusivity, and dedication to care. 🍁

See you at the @WCICC2025 in beautiful #Vancouver September 2025! We’re excited to connect with critical care leaders, exchange insights, and explore collaborative advances in intensive care medicine....and yes, the CSPM team will be there! 👉 wcicc2025.com/registration

A study in @PalliativeMed_j examined the barriers to multi-professional involvement in advance care planning (ACP) within nursing homes in the United Kingdom. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

Calling all physicians who practice #PalliativeCare! What’s a book, article, or podcast related to your practice that you highliy recommend? It could be clinical, reflective, personal, or philosophical, we're looking to spotlight the readings that stay with you. 👇

We know that, when possible, care at home is best for children and families. Digital tools can help, but they also raise important concerns around privacy, equity, and the lived experience. Read from BMC Palliative Care: bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Upcoming Member Session you won't want to miss: Innovations in Cancer Care – Emerging Therapies & Palliative Medicine as cancer therapies evolve, so must our approach with #PalliativeCare. Join CSPM today! Register now through the CSPM member portal. site.pheedloop.com/event/EVEOJXTW…

That’s a wrap on #ALPM2025! Thank you to all the attendees, educators, and speakers who made this virtual event so rich - It’s inspiring to see the future of #Palliative medicine come together - learning, sharing, and growing. Stay tuned for next year: pallmed.ca