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de Souza Institute Systems Maintenance on December 29, 2016

December 12, 2016

We will be doing end of year cleanup on all of the de Souza web sites and systems on December 29, 2016. Please expect our sites to be offline and unavailable intermittently starting from 10 AM EST until 5 PM EST on that day. Thank you for your patience and wishing you a great and … Read more

Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) Workshop – December 2, 2016

October 28, 2016

A Patient-Centred Approach to the Provision of Care for Physicians and Other Health Care Professionals Friday, December 2, 2016 MAiD Update & Training Morning Sessions A Review of Ethical Implications, Eligibility Criteria and Practical Considerations in Delivering MAiD Afternoon Sessions Workshop: Assessing Grievous & Irremediable in MAiD Workshop: Assessing Capacity & Voluntariness in MAiD Panel Discussion: Impact … Read more

A New Health Promotion Seminar Series

October 26, 2016 | ,

Healthy Sexuality and Our Aging Population The Health Promotion Seminar Series is a collaborative effort between the Community Health Nurses’ Initiatives Group (CHNIG) and de Souza Institute.  The seminars offer an opportunity for professional development to nurses working in all domains of practice: community or acute care.  Topics are focused on current issues, and provide … Read more

Psychosocial Interventions for Suicide Prevention with Older Adults” with Dr. Marnin Heisel, PhD, C.Psych.

October 24, 2016

the University of Toronto’s  Institute for Life Course and Aging is pleased to present 2016-2017 Online Workshop Series PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION WITH OLDER ADULTS AN ONLINE WORKSHOP FOR HEALTHCARE & OTHER PROFESSIONALS This workshop will be offered only be if there is sufficient enrolment. When: Monday, November 7th to Sunday, December 4th, 2016 (4 weeks) … Read more

Return to work made easier for cancer survivors

October 14, 2016 | ,

Website brings together resources for cancer survivors, healthcare providers, and employers to support staying and returning to work Returning to work after any illness can be a challenge. For cancer survivors, the return to work (RTW) can be especially difficult due to the effects of cancer and its treatment.  Employers may lack understanding of cancer’s … Read more

Music Care Conference Toronto 2016

September 29, 2016

Music Care Conference Toronto 2016 Theme: Dimensions of Music Care WHAT? The Music Care Conference (MCC) is a one day conference bringing together care partners interested in the role music has in quality of living and care. The Toronto 2016 conference will explore dimensions of music care from experts in the field, including: Speakers include: … Read more