About this event:
Join Alberta Health Services’ Dr. Charlotte Pooler to hear more about the palliative approach to care, what palliative care consists of, and end-of-life care. She will provide an overview of AHS palliative care services and access, including palliative home care. You’ll find out more about palliative care roles, support and resources for family caregivers.
About our speaker:
Dr. Charlotte Pooler is a Clinician Scientist with Palliative End of Life Care and Community Programs, Continuing Care, Edmonton Zone, Alberta Health Services and Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta. During the completion of her master’s and PhD work, she focused her research on symptoms (pain, breathlessness), comfort, suffering, ethics and qualitative research. Her previous experience is cardiac and critical care nursing. Her current practice and research focus is integrating a palliative approach for patients and families across a range of settings.
Tickets are available for free or by donation. Tax receipts will be available for donations of $30 or more.
