Interprofessional Webinar Series in Palliative Care

This webinar will allow social workers to acquire the knowledge to identify the pros and cons of interdisciplinary teamwork, identify the role of the social worker, and incorporate best practices in teamwork and conflict resolution.

The goal of this webinar is to provide an overview of “deprescribing.” Potential benefits and harms will be discussed, followed by the barriers, challenges to and enablers of deprescribing. The webinar will also provide practical recommendations to recognize opportunities and strategies for deprescribing in clinical practice.

This webinar will enhance knowledge in the palliation of sickle cell anemia patients with frequent pain episodes.

This webinar will discuss nutritional issues faced by palliative patients, the importance of screening, identifying symptoms, and the nutritional interventions that can be offered from food modification and nutritional supplements, to more intense methods such as enteral or parenteral nutrition.

This webinar will provide nurses with information and strategies to implement evidence-based practices to prevent and/or manage wounds in advanced illness.

The purpose of this webinar is to clarify and improve our knowledge on a common but not well understood topic in palliative care: the assessment and management of fatigue in medical illness.