november, 2023

08nov6:30 pm8:30 pmMedical Assistance in Dying: An evening of updates, evidence and conversationCafé Scientifique

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Event Details

Join us for an overview of current legislation and upcoming changes that govern MAID in Canada. Hear from experts and researchers who study MAID from a variety of perspectives and help us to set future research priorities.

PANEL EXPERTS
Barbara Pesut , RN, PhD

  • Professor, School of Nursing, Faculty of Health and Social Development, University of British Columbia Okanagan
  • Principal Research Chair in Palliative and End of Life Care

Lori Verigin, RN, MSN, NP

  • Nurse Practitioner, Interior Health Authority
  • Principal Knowledge User

Caroline Variath, PhD

  • Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences and Human Services, Vancouver Island University
  • Researcher

Janine Brown, RN, PhD, CCNE

  • Associate Dean, Faculty of Nursing, University of Regina
  • Researcher

Laurel Plewes, RN, MScN

  • Director, Vancouver Coastal Assisted Dying Program
  • Knowledge User

MODERATOR
Sally Thorne, RN, PhD, CAHS, CM

  • Professor Emeritus, School of Nursing, University of British Columbia Vancouver

Supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

This event is SOLD OUT

Time

(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm PST

Location

Laurel Packing House

1304 Ellis Street

Organizer

in Partnership with School of Nursing