Event Details

Start: February 19, 2019

End: February 19, 2019

Time: 07:30-18:56

• UBC DIVISION OF GERIATRIC MEDICINE ROUNDS
• Tuesday, February 19^th, 2019 at 07:30 – 08:30
• TOPIC: THE SERIOUS ILLNESS CONVERSATION GUIDE: HOW RICHMOND IS STARTING EARLIER CONVERSATIONS FOR BETTER CARE

 OBJECTIVES:

1. To gain an overview of the iPACE (Integrating a Palliative Approach by having Conversations Early) initiative at VCH
2. To understand how the Serious Illness Conversation Guide (SICG) is being used in Vancouver and Richmond
3. To consider how the Pearls developed through a qualitative study on Advance Care Planning with members of Richmond's Chinese community might enhance use of the SICG within this community

PRESENTERS: Dr. Amrish Joshi, Community Palliative Consultant, MMBS, MSc. Pall, CCFP (PC) and Ms. Umilla Stead, BSc OT, Richmond Lead, iPACE (Integrating a Palliative Approach by having Conversations Early)   THIS PRESENTATION WILL BE VIDEO-CONFERENCED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS ONLY:

• Kelowna General Hospital, KGH CAC 250
• Mount St. Joseph Hospital, Harvest Room B
• New Westminster Specialized Seniors Clinic, Room NW SCG C102
• Peace Arch Hospital (White Rock), Berkeley Bldg, Public Health, Library
• Richmond Hospital, Room 1772 (HOST SITE)
• Royal Jubilee Hospital (Victoria), Room CA 011
• Royal Columbia Hospital, Room RCH 025
• St. Paul’s Hospital, Room 4/5
• Surrey Memorial Hospital, 3^rd floor of the Critical Care Tower, Room M-3.602
• Vancouver General Hospital, GLDHCC Room 2264

HOW TO ATTEND REMOTELY: Note: Connect with a laptop or desktop computer. Do not connect by cell phone or tablet. Online users should conduct a test call prior to the event.

• Web Browser: In Chrome browser, go to http://meet.vc.ubc.ca and enter the 5-digit ID (30341). For troubleshooting, and instructions on how to make a Test Call, see the Web Browser User Guide.
• UBC Skype for Business (account holders only): In the Contact box, enter <5-digit ID>@vc.ubc.ca to join the meeting. Refer to the Skype for Business website. To conduct a test connection enter 82998@vc.ubc.ca in the Contact box.
• Telephone (Audio-bridge): Dial toll-free phone number, 1-844-521-0666, followed by the 5-digit ID, followed by #
• MedIT Service Desk: For remote technical assistance during the session, please call 1-877-266-0666 (Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM – 5:00PM).
• This Education Rounds is an accredited group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

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