Kathy Kortes-Miller
@Kathykm
Associate professor SoWK @mylakehead Palliative care advocate educator &researcher Author @ecwpress "Talking About Death Won't Kill You TEDx talk https://t.co/48e1ya4bUw
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01-04-2009 18:54:36
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Data from Canada’s largest ever survey on #grief shows that grief related to non-death losses is significant, but less supported and understood. Let’s #makegriefapriority . Read more: tinyurl.com/mry8wjru Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) Kathy Kortes-Miller Marney Thompson Canadian Virtual Hospice Andrea Warnick CHPCA
Nearly 4K people shared their grief with us. Half aren’t getting the support they need. It’s time to #makegriefapriority . Read what we learned: buff.ly/44RgkJk André Picard Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) Paul Adams @kathykm @andreawoo Marney Thompson Sonali Karnick Samantha Winemaker she/her
Findings from Canada’s largest ever survey on grief will inform first of its kind project, with funding from Health Canada and PHAC to support people in understanding and responding to #grief . buff.ly/3V9bNib #makegriefapriority Paul Adams @kathykm Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) Marney Thompson
Grief is different for everyone and it changes over time. If you are looking for resources to help you understand what you’re going through, MyGrief.ca can help. mygrief.ca Canadian Grief Alliance @kathykm Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) Paul Adams
We’re excited to announce the release of Canadian Grief Alliance's first resource to help people understand their own, and others’ #grief . Available in English and French.
Marney Thompson Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) Paul Adams Kathy Kortes-Miller CHPCA WhatsYourGrief Megan Devine
*JUST RELEASED* We’re thrilled to have partnered with the Canadian Grief Alliance to develop this resource to help people understand their own and others’ grief! Marney Thompson Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) Paul Adams Kathy Kortes-Miller CHPCA WhatsYourGrief Megan Devine
🚨Our The Lancet Public Health viewpoint calls for strategic investment in #bereavement care as a #PublicHealth priority➡️Led by Wendy Lichtenthal from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, we offer a transitional care model for institutions & communities to sustainably support grievers🔗:authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S24…🌍🫂❤️🩹
Four years of #COVID19 . Over 57,000 confirmed deaths in Canada. 3.5 million people with #LongCOVID . Introducing the Canadian Covid Society, by 𝙹𝚘𝚎 𝚅𝚒𝚙𝚘𝚗𝚍 [email protected] Chris Houston Kashif Pirzada, MD Nancy Delagrave Cheryl White canadahealthwatch.ca/2024/03/06/int… via Canada Healthwatch 🍁 Canadian Covid Society/Société canad. de la covid
Whistleblower’s decades long fight to save patients from dangerous research. How Dr. Nancy Olivieri chose patient safety over her career. via The BMJ Carl Elliott bmj.com/content/384/bm…
New Episode Alert! Always appreciate the opportunity to talk with Dr. Jeff Myers. In this episode we talk about serious illness conversations, educating future #physicians & the important relationship between #palliativecare and #MAiD . Give our conversation a listen!
Wow! 20 years Canadian Virtual Hospice ! What an impact this organization has made to #palliativecare , #healthcare #education and #advocacy . #Canadians have better #care at the end of life because of your work and efforts. #gratitude
Thank you to the Toronto Star, journalist Maria Iqbal, Max Bolka & Marney Thompson for sharing this insightful story about grief and resources that can help. Canadian Virtual Hospice Paul Adams Kathy Kortes-Miller Maxxine Rattner PhD, RSW (she/her) thestar.com/news/canada/gr…
More than 10 children per day, on average, have lost one or both of their legs in Gaza since conflict erupted three months ago - Save the Children Global Media
Lifetimes of pain management and medical care will be needed
savethechildren.net/news/gaza-more…