CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

Palliative Manitoba is now accepting abstracts! Abstracts submitted must fit the theme “Changing the Conversation”. We are looking for presentations that focus on: delivery of a palliative care approach in various settings; what good palliative care looks like early in the illness trajectory; what good end-of-life care looks like when someone is actively dying; the role of specialists in palliative care; and palliative care misconceptions.

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
  • Advance the knowledge and skills of individuals working in the field of palliative care
  • Advance the delivery of palliative care by advocating for increased awareness, navigation of systems, and utilization of available services
  • Provide a networking opportunity for people interested in the field of palliative care
  • Provide an opportunity for informal caregivers to learn more about palliative care
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  • Title
  • Presenter Information including name, credentials, institutional affiliation, 75-word biography and contact information
  • 3 Learning Objectives
  • 75-word Descriptor
  • 300-word Abstract
  • Target Audience: Health Care Providers, Volunteers, Informal Caregivers, Other
  • Level of Information: Introductory, Intermediate, or Advanced
  • Disclosure of Financial Assistance or Conflict of Interest
  • Preferred Time Allotment: 60-minute presentation or 120 minute workshop
ABSTRACT DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 16TH, 2024

Submit your abstract to: thay@palliativemanitoba.ca

*Registration for the day of the presentation is provided to one presenter of each presentation, all other presenters must pay for conference registration. No honorarium will be paid