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Decision-making and tracheostomy: How our values, biases and hopes inform the choices we make | Dr. Erin Kwolek | Feb 22nd, 2024

Dr. Erin Kwolek is a staff pediatric palliative care physician at Roger Neilson House and the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario. She is also trained and has worked as a pediatric…

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Medical assistance in dying: Update and implications for pediatrics | Dr. Andrea Frolic | Feb 8th, 2024

Andrea Frolic, PhD, is the Director of the Program for Ethics and Care Ecologies (PEaCE) at HHS, which includes Ethics, MAiD, Psycho-Spiritual Care and Resilience/Trauma support for…

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Learning and Wisdom for Supporting Grieving Parents | Sheila Atkinson and Lori Ives-Baine | Jan 25th, 2024

Sheila Atkinson is a Certified Spiritual Care Practitioner (CASC) and Registered Psychotherapist (CRPO), and has spent much of her career in Paediatrics, Palliative Care and Bereavement. She has…

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Parenting children with cerebral palsy: Do we really need a lecture on this? | Dr. Peter Rosenbaum | Dec 14th, 2023

Peter Rosenbaum, MD, FRCP(C), DSc (HC), FRCPI Hon (Paed) RCPI joined the Department of Paediatrics at McMaster University in 1973, and became Full Professor in 1984. In 1989, with his colleague…

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Responding to rudeness and hate: Breaking these taboos in healthcare | Dr. Kevin Weingarten | Nov 23rd, 2023

Dr. Kevin Weingarten is a physician on the Paediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), in Toronto. After completing his residency in paediatrics, he went on…

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How to talk so families will listen and listen so they will talk | Dr. David Callen | Nov 9th, 2023

Dr. David Callen is a Pediatric Neurologist and an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University. He has additional training in…

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The Gift of Story: Storytelling to maintain dignity in paediatric care | Sarah Van Meer | Oct 26th, 2023

Sarah Van Meer is a Registered Nurse with over ten years of paediatric nursing experience. She began her nursing career in Haematology/ Oncology at SickKids, where her passion for paediatric…

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Neonatal donation: Incorporating giving into neontal palliative care | Dr. Matthew Weiss | Sept 28th, 2023

Matthew Weiss is a pediatric intensivist working in Quebec City at the CHU de Québec and an assistant professor at the Université Laval. He has multiple provincial and national…

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Redefining suffering to include children | Dr. Gregorio Zúñiga | Sep 14th, 2023

Gregorio Zúñiga received his Medical Degree and Pediatrics training in Mexico. He then pursued a Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Palliative Care at The Hospital for Sick Children.…

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Self-Compassion: Why is it important and how do we practice it? | Dr. Joanna Humphreys | June 8th, 2023

Joanna is a pediatric palliative care physician with the Quality of Life and Advanced Care Team at McMaster Children’s Hospital. Joanna's interests include physician wellness, advanced…

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Palliative Care Goals for Oral Health and Overall Health | Dr. Salome Lomlomdjian | May 25th, 2023

Dr. Salome graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry in Argentina, Brazil, and Canada. She is a member of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, the Ontario Dental Association (ODA),…

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Scoliosis Surgery in Medically Complex Children | Dr. Erin Kwolek | Mar 23rd, 2023

Erin Kwolek’s favorite city in the world is New York City and she lived there for four months in 2022. Her favorite pizza is at Scarr’s on the Lower East Side where they actually mill…

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Medical Cannabis for Children: An Open Information and Q&A Session | Dr. Evan Lewis | Mar 9th, 2023

Dr. Evan Cole Lewis is a Neurologist and Clinical Neurophysiologist with expertise in pediatric neurology and epilepsy. He is an Assistant Professor with the Department of Pediatrics at the…

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Pediatric Hospice Palliative Care | Dr. Christina Vadeboncoeur | Feb 9th, 2023

Dr. Vadeboncoeur is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Department of Medicine at the University of Ottawa and is the Medical Director of the Palliative Care Program at CHEO and Roger…

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Methadone | Dr. Dave Lysecki | Jan 26th, 2023

Dave Lysecki is the founder and Medical Director of the Quality of Life & Advanced Care program at McMaster Children's Hospital, an Associate Professor and Division Head of…

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Annual Chris Newman Rounds | Dr. Joanna Humphreys | Jan 12th, 2023

Talking to children about death — What Chris taught us and more!

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Serious Illness Conversations in Pediatric Care - Where are we now? | Camara van Breemen | Nov 24th, 2022

Camara van Breemen is a Nurse Practitioner who leads the Enhanced Community Care Program at Canuck Place Children's Hospice providing pediatric palliative care to children and families across…

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Practical Strategies for Navigating High Stress/ Trauma Exposed Work | Diana Tikasz | Nov 10th, 2022

Diana Tikasz has worked in the teaching and healthcare sector for over 30 years specializing in trauma-focused work. Over the course of her career she has worked with the Emergency Department…

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Spirituality | Dr. Gregorio Zuniga | Oct 27th, 2022

Dr. Gregorio Zuniga is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and performs his clinical duties with the Quality of Life and Advanced Care Team at…

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Embracing Uncertainty: Partnering with Families Facing the Unknown | Dr. Kate Nelson | Sep 29th,2022

Dr. Kate Nelson is a staff pediatrician on the Paediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) and a scientist-track researcher at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Kate started a research lab at…

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Camp: A prescription for Pediatric Palliative Care | Sandra Ross | Sep 15th, 2022

Sandra Ross has spent her career working in Pediatrics with a specialization in both Oncology and Palliative Care. She is a vocal advocate and champion for integrating "camp"…

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