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ACP asks "What's your excuse?"
April 11, 2016 10:49 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, April 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- I'm too busy. It's bad luck. I'm too young. Those are just a few of the reasons that Canadians have for not having conversations with loved ones about what...
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Advance Care Planning Asks "Are you an SDM?"
April 04, 2016 15:15 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, April 4, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Someday, you may need to make medical decisions on behalf of a family member or friend, perhaps during a time of crisis. Would you know what to say or...
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Look who's NOT Talking
October 21, 2014 05:28 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, Oct. 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recent polls suggest that 60% of Canadians want to have important end-of-life conversations with their doctors, however a large number of health professionals...
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Busting the Myths about Hospice Palliative Care!
May 04, 2014 05:25 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, May 4, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "Receiving hospice palliative care means you'll die soon." "Hospice palliative care is just for seniors." "I can only get hospice palliative care in a...
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What's your reason? Tell your story on April 16th
March 31, 2014 15:28 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, March 31, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Everyone has a reason for talking – or not talking – about the care they'd want if they couldn't speak for themselves. The National Advance Care...
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Media Advisory: Response to Dying with Dignity Bill 52 Press Conference
June 14, 2013 09:15 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
VANCOUVER, B.C., June 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What Join Dr. Doris Barwich, President of the Canadian Society of Pallaitive Care Physicians, Dr. Diane Meier, Director of the Center to Advance...
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Canadians Urged to Talk About Hospice Palliative Care First
June 13, 2013 09:39 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, CANADA, June 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday in the Quebec National Assembly, the Dying with Dignity Bill 52 was tabled by the Minister for Social Services and Youth Protection...
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The Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association Celebrates the 10th Anniversary of their Annual Hike for Hospice Palliative Care
May 04, 2012 10:28 ET | Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
OTTAWA, May 4, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On May 6, 2012, thousands of Canadians of all ages will gather on walking paths, parks, and hiking trails across Canada to celebrate the 10th Annual Hike for...