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    End of Life Choices Conference

    We're pleased to be a part of the upcoming End of Life Choices Conference organized by Senior's Action Quebec. We'll exhibiting at the show, discussing our services, which include hourly home care, live-in care and our Cognitive Therapeutics Method. Other participants will include seniors, family members, health care professionals, medical students, caregivers, community organizations that provide direct services to seniors and the community-at-large.

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    April 27th, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    La Plaza

    420, Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC H3A 1B4

    Agenda

    8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

    Registration, Coffee & Refreshments

    9:00 a.m. to 9:05 a.m.

    Welcome & Opening Remarks

    9:05 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

    OVERVIEW OF BILL 52: Mr. Geoff Kelley MNA

    Explains new Legislation. What is it? Why now? What safeguards are there for patients & the health‐ care professionals?

    9:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.

    Question & Answer Period

    9:45 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

    RELIGIOUS PERSPECTIVES: Can one’s faith and needs converge?

    Fr. Manus Bradley, Rabbi Asher Jacobson, Fr. Mark‐Arsenios Wyatt

    10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

    Question & Answer Period

    8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

    Registration, Coffee & Refreshments

    10:45 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

    Health Break & Visit Kiosks

    11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

    MEDICAL SITUATIONS: Front Line Point of View:

    Dr. Mitch Shulman:

    PSYCHOLOGY: Depression and Terminal Illness:

    Dr. Christopher MacKinnon

    11:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

    Question & Answer Period

    12:00 p.m. to 12:10 p.m.

    Hon. Marc Garneau:

    OVERVIEW: Supreme Court’s ruling and Parliament’s next steps.

    12:10 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

    Lunch and Kiosks Visits

    1:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

    ETHICS: Values, Oaths, Right’s & Questions you should ask.

    Dr. Christine Jamieson

    2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.

    Question & Answer Period

    2:15 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

    LEGAL & FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: Putting one’s affairs in order:

    Notary: Nadia DeRiggi

    FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS: Bridget Fetterly

    2:45 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.

    Question & Answer Period

    3:00 p.m. to 3:15 p.m.

    Health Break & Visit Kiosks

    3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    PALLIATIVE CARE: Comfort and Support

    PAIN MANAGEMENT AND PALLIATIVE CARE IN HOSPITAL SETTING

    Dr. Manuel Borod ‐Head of MUHC

    PALLIATIVE CARE IN A COMMUNITY RESIDENCE SETTING

    Teresa Dellar (E.D & Co‐Founder) & Rose DeAngelis (Nurse)

    West Island Palliative Care Residence

    4:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.

    Question & Answer Period

    4:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

    Surprise Guests and Prix de Présence

    4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

    Closing


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