Ethics for Community Service Agencies

2024 Education Sessions

2024 Apr 03 – Caring for patients, families, and our planet: an exploratory conversation into how healthcare systems might ethically adapt to address the greatest threat to human health.”
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2024 Mar 20 – JUST A LITTLE RESPECT: DIGNITY IN THE HEALTHCARE CONTEXT.
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2024 Jan. 31 – The Paradox of Protective Isolation: A call for Trauma-Informed Care Practices to Address Treatment Experiences of Children and Youth
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2023 Education Sessions

2024 Jan. 31 – The Paradox of Protective Isolation: A call for Trauma-Informed Care Practices to Address Treatment Experiences of Children and Youth
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2023 Nov 10 – Don’t Shy Away: A Relational Ethics Approach to Understanding the MAiD Legacy and Experience with Health Care Providers through Narrative Analysis of Bereaved Family
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2023 Nov 8 – What is in your ethics toolkit? – Demonstrating how ethics resources can help guide ethical decision making
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2023 June 30 – Ethical Dilemmas, Moral Distress and Trauma-Exposed Work Environments: Individual and Collective Solutions
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2023 June 2 – Medical Assistance in Dying: An overview of MAiD today and a look at the implications and responsibilities for health care providers
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2023 March 24 – Is There Ethical Common Sense?
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2023 February 17 – Paternalism in Community Health Care – A Cautionary Tale
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2023 January 27 – “If there’s something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call?” – The link between ethics, risk management, safety and client experience
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2022 Education Sessions

2022 February 23 – To waitlist or not to waitlist – That is a (hard) question!!
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2022 April 22 – Navigating the Ethics of Sexuality in Community Based Brain Injury Rehabilitation
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2022 May 25 – Examining the Ethical Implications in Treating Adults with Eating Disorders
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2022 September 23 – “Falling through the cracks” – using ethical approach to serve the clients that just don’t fit the system
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2022 November 18 – Reconciling Risk Assessments – Yours, Mine, and Ours
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2021 Education Sessions

2021 January 8 – “Addressing Ethical Challenges Using An Ethics Framework”
Presenter: Kathryn Morrison, Ethics Fellow at HHS
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2021 January 8 Video: Addressing Ethical Challenges Using an Ethics Framework

2021 February 12th – “Undoing Racism In Healthcare: What Do We Do When Our Clients Hate”
Presenter: Priscilla Ankamah, Nurse Case Manager, Hamilton Mental Health Outreach
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2021 February 12th Video: Undoing Racism in Healthcare: What do we do when our Clients Hate?

2021 March 08th – “Using Ethics Framework to Untangle Dilemma During COVID-19 Pandemic”
Presenters: Shauna Powers, RN, BScN, MSc(Public Health) Haldimand War Memorial Hospital and Julija Kelecevic, Regional Ethicist
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2021 February 08th Video: “Using Ethics Framework to Untangle Dilemma During COVID-19 Pandemic”

2021 March 12th – “PoET (Prevention of Error Based Transfers) & the Health Care Consent Act: Educational Workshop”
Presenter: Jill Oliver, Community Ethicist and PoET Project Lead, William Osler Health System
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2021 April 9th – Consent in the Community: Life-Saving Treatment vs. Informed Consent
Presenter: Nikolija Lukich, Regional Ethicist, The Champlain Centre for Health Care Ethics at the Ottawa Hospital
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2021 September 17th – Responding to Client Inquiries for MAID: An update on Current Law and Practice
Presenters: Dr. Andrea Frolic, Director, Program for PEaCE & Samantha Jansen, MAiD Coordinator
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2021 December 10th – Messages that cannot be unsent: Guiding Principles to avoid ethical pitfalls when using social media in healthcare
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2020 Education Sessions

2020 November 13 – “Ethics Matters”!
Presenter: Julija Kelecevic, Regional Ethicist
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2020 Nov 13 Video “Ethics Matters!”

2020 December 11 – Healthcare Decision-Making in the time of Covid: Ethics and Vulnerable Populations
Presenter: Frank Wagner, Bioethicist, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
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2020 December 11 Video: Health Care Decision-Making in the Time of Covid: Ethics and Vulnerable Population