Palliative Medicine lecture notes (ppt & pdf)

General Palliative Care Topics
Palliative Care - Overview, Communication, Pain, EOL Delirium
Palliative Care - Introduction and Overview
Final Days
Dying in a Personal Care Home: Family Perspectives
Guideline for Estimating Prognosis


Health Care Directives / Care Planning / Decision Making
Living Wills / Health Care Directives


Presentations Regarding Multiple Topics/Symptoms
Other Symptoms: Nausea and Vomiting, Dyspnea, Secretions, Delirium


Pain Management
Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Pain
Case Study In Neuropathic Pain
Pain Assessment And Management
Adjuvant Analgesics
Topical Pain Control Medication
Pain Management In Advanced Disease
Palliative Pain Management
Incident Pain
Pain Update


Dyspnea
Dyspnea


Nutrition / GI Symptoms
Nutrition In Palliative Care
Nausea and Vomiting
Management of Nausea and Vomiting in the Palliative Patient
Constipation


Delirium
Delirium


Communication
Communication in Palliative Care


Selected Palliative Care Ethics Issues
Palliative Sedation


Palliative Care In Non-Cancer Conditions
A Palliative Approach to Peripheral Vascular Disease/ Gangrene
The Palliation Of End-Stage Heart Disease
End-Of-Life Care in Dementia
Palliative Care in ESRD
Planning For End-Of-Life Care in ESRD


Radiation Therapy
Palliative Radiation
Palliative Radiation


Palliative Care Emergencies
Palliative Care Emergencies


Misc. Palliative Care Topics
End of Life Experience (ELE) Phenomena - Dreams
Life-Threatening Opioid-Induced Neurotoxicity
Fatigue


Pediatric Palliative Care Topics
Pediatric Palliative Care Overview for Palliative Care Residents


List of Authors:

CS:
Connie Sarvis, RN,BN,MN,CON(c),IIWCC,CWS,FCCWS
Skin and Wound Consultant, Seven Oaks General Hospital
Winnipeg, MB

CW:
Cornelius Woelk MD, CCFP
Medical Director of Palliative Care
Regional Health Authority - Central Manitoba
385 Main Street Winkler, Manitoba, Canada R6W 1J2
Ph:             204-325-4312       Fax: 204-325-4594

FC:
Dr. Fiona Crow
Palliative Care Physician Consultant
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Palliative Care Program

GH:
Gregory Harochaw
Pharmacy Manager, Tache Pharmacy
Phone:             204-233-3469      
Email: tache@mts.net

GS:
Garry Schroeder MD, CCFP, FCFPC
Radiation Oncologist,
CancerCare Manitoba

GT:
Genevieve Thompson, RN PhD CHPCN(C)
Post-Doctoral Fellow,
Manitoba Palliative Care Research Unit

HY:
Harriet Yarmill, RN
Visiting Community Nurse, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Palliative Care Program

JP:
Dr. Jana Pilkey MD, FRCPC
Program Director, Palliative Medicine Residency, University of Manitoba
Palliative Care Physician Consultant
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Palliative Care Program
Email:JPILKEY@sbgh.mb.ca

LB:
Dr. Lynette Badenhorst
Geriatrician
Riverview Health Centre; Deer Lodge Centre

MB:
Matthew Bailly, Ph.D., C.Psych.
Department of Clinical Health Psychology
University of Manitoba School of Medicine

MH:
Mike Harlos MD, CCFP, FCFP
Professor and Section Head, Palliative Medicine, University of Manitoba
Medical Director, Palliative Care Program, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Rm. A8024, 409 Taché Ave,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R2H 2A6
Ph:            1-204-235-3929       Fax:1-204-237-9162
Pager:            1-204-932-6231      
Email:mike@harlos.net

PD:
Paul J Daeninck, MD MSc FRCPC
Chair, Symptom Management Group, CancerCare Manitoba
Director, Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program and
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Internal Medicine and Family Medicine
University of Manitoba Office:             (204)235-3394       Fax: (204)237-6048
Email: paul.daeninck@cancercare.mb.ca

T.StG:
Ted St. Godard MD, CCFP
Palliative Care Physician Consultant
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Palliative Care Program