Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association

New research from the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association (CHPCA) reveals that “[…] although 77 per cent of people in Canada are thinking about their future healthcare wishes, only 17 per cent have an existing advance care plan. A new website, www.advancecareplanning.ca, provides information and valuable tools to those at any stage of their advance care planning journey, including … Read more

October 11 – Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association – Press Release

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association is calling on the government to make hospice palliative care a priority with its month-long campaign running from October 8 – November 10. Hospice Palliative Care FIRST: A Month of Action hopes to encourage Canadians to advocate for quality hospice palliative care at their local, regional and national levels. Sharon Baxter, … Read more

April 17 – Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association – Press Release

The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association's (CHPCA) Champions Council is proud to announce the launch of the Life Blanket Campaign, a creative project that aims to encourage Canadians to start a dialogue and engage in thoughtful conversations about end-of-life issues. More information is available online. Call 613-241-3663 x 229.