Palliative Care Nurses Interest Group Annual General Meeting

Posted on June 6, 2020, 11:06 p.m.

Join us on Thursday June 11 at 4:30 pm as we host our Annual General Meeting as part of the RNAO 2020 AGM to celebrate and learn together.

We will  be graced with a tremendous speaker, C. Elizabeth Dougherty B.S.W, M.S.W, R.S.W, Palliative Care Psychosocial Clinician and Educator; C. Elizabeth Dougherty Consulting, who will guide us through a topical discussion for our times, our profession and our calling within palliative care:

Loss in the Time of COVID: Exploring the Impact of Grief in the Year of the Nurse

This is open to all members and non members free of charge. Please register at https://myrnao.ca/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=839

The order of Events is a follows:

4:30-4:40 Welcome and Introductions
4:40-5:40 Presentation and  Q and A
5:40-6:00 Members only in camera discussion

We look forward to seeing you virtually there!

Elizabeth is a clinical Social Worker and educator with extensive experience supporting children, youth and adults facing serious illness, uncertainty and grief. After specializing in Palliative Care at the largest cancer treatment centre in Canada, she started a community-based private practice supporting individuals and families of all ages following the diagnosis of a complex illness. 

Elizabeth collaborates on multiple initiatives advocating for greater access to high quality Palliative and end-of-life care and teaches courses, seminars and workshops across disciplines, settings and sectors. Elizabeth is honoured to be a Partner with the Children and Youth Grief Network and is truly grateful to be an Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct) with the Department of Family Medicine, Division of Palliative Care at McMaster University.