9:00 – 9:25 AM | Welcome
BPCR Co-Chairs
9:25 – 9:30 AM | Centering Meditation
9:30 – 10:30 AM | Moral Distress & Moral Courage in Palliative Care Practice
Dr. Leonie Herx
10:30 – 10:45 AM | Break
10:45 – 11:45 AM | Community Deathcare: Death Doula Approach to Care
Olga Nikolajev & Jodi Hall
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM | Lunch
1:00 – 2:00 PM | Palliative Care’s Role in Caring for People Living With Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (IDD)
Janet Elder & Tracey Human
2:00 – 3:00 PM | With The End In Mind: How Do We Talk About Dying?
Dr. Kathryn Mannix
3:00 – 5:15 PM | Break
5:15 PM | Cocktails, Dinner & Entertainment
7:30 – 8:30 AM | Yoga Session
9:00 AM | Welcome
BPCR Co-Chairs
9:15 – 10:15 AM | Listen: Navigating Tender Conversations
Dr. Kathryn Mannix
10:15 – 10:30 AM | Break
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM | Does Diagnosis Matter? Providing Equitable Palliative Care to Patients Without Cancer
Dr. Kyra Harris-Shultz
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Methadone: An Updated Perspective on the Place & Role for Methadone in Palliative Care
Dr. Ed Fitzgibbon
12:30 – 1:15 PM | Lunch
1:15 – 2:15 PM | Palliative Care in atypical Parkinsonism & Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Teneille Gofton
2:15 – 2:30 PM | Break
2:30 – 3:30 PM | Ketamine: A Prescribers Perspective of the Evolution of Ketamine From Being a ‘Simple’ Anesthetic to Being an Essential Medication in Managing Symptom Crises in Palliative Care
Dr. Ed Fitzgibbon
3:30 PM | Closing Remarks
BPCR Co-Chairs