begin:vcalendar version:2.0 prodid:-//centre for education and research on aging & health - ecpv6.14.2//nonsgml v1.0//en calscale:gregorian method:publish x-wr-calname:centre for education and research on aging & health x-original-url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca x-wr-caldesc:events for centre for education and research on aging & health refresh-interval;value=duration:pt1h x-robots-tag:noindex x-published-ttl:pt1h begin:vtimezone tzid:america/toronto begin:daylight tzoffsetfrom:-0500 tzoffsetto:-0400 tzname:edt dtstart:20250309t070000 end:daylight begin:standard tzoffsetfrom:-0400 tzoffsetto:-0500 tzname:est dtstart:20251102t060000 end:standard end:vtimezone begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20250819t083000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20250820t163000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250417t173505z last-modified:20250522t125941z uid:14063-1755592200-1755707400@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities - thunder bay description:about palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities:\nthis 15-hour course is introductory-level; providing an overview of key palliative care concepts\, tools and resources. \nall registration fees are fully sponsored by indigenous services canada (isc)\, first nations & inuit health branch – ontario region. \nwho:\nhealth & social care providers working in ontario who care for indigenous individuals with a life-limiting illness \nhow:\nin-person\, 2-day workshop \ndates & locations:\ntownplace suites thunder bay | august 19 – 20\, 2025\nregistration deadline: august 8\, 2025 \nsee our registration package for more details.\nregister here\nspots are limited. this training is designed as an active learning experience. incomplete attendance or non-participation (e.g.\, camera off\, multitasking) may affect your certificate of completion. \ntravel reimbursements are available to those who qualify; see here for more information. \nquestions? contact jessica wyatt at jlwyatt@lakeheadu.ca url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/palliative-care-for-frontline-workers-in-indigenous-communities-thunder-bay-2/ organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20250909t100000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20250909t130000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250417t172444z last-modified:20250417t185832z uid:14055-1757412000-1757422800@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:continuing the journey: palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities - online workshop description:about continuing the journey:\nthis 6-hour workshop is intermediate-level and a continuation of the concepts discussed in the palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities workshops. \nall registration fees are fully sponsored by indigenous services canada (isc)\, first nations & inuit health branch – ontario region. \nwho:\nhealth & social care providers working in ontario who have already completed palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities. \nhow:\nvirtual delivery (zoom platform)\, completed over two\, 3-hour sessions \ndates & times:\nseptember 9\, 16\, 2025 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm (both dates)\nregistration deadline: august 27\, 2025 \nsee our registration package for more details.\nregister here\nspots are limited. this training is designed as an active learning experience. incomplete attendance or non-participation (e.g.\, camera off\, multitasking) may affect your certificate of completion. \ntravel reimbursements are available to those who qualify; see here for more information. \nquestions? contact jessica wyatt at jlwyatt@lakeheadu.ca url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/ctj/ location:zoom organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20250924t120000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20250924t130000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250724t132756z last-modified:20250724t132756z uid:16208-1758715200-1758718800@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:cerah speaker series: reactivating indigenous knowledges for caregiving at the end of life with dr. holly prince description:  \nsession info:\nindigenous peoples possess deep cultural knowledge for caring for those who are preparing to journey to the spirit world. however\, settler-colonialism disrupted the passing down of this knowledge by imposing western healthcare systems that invalidated traditional practices. to improve more equitable and positive outcomes for indigenous peoples\, indigenous peoples must lead the way forward in re-claiming indigenous knowledges for caring for people at the end of life. \nthis presentation shares caregiving practices from indigenous elders that can be re-activated to support community members at the end of life. \nspeaker bio:\nholly prince is an anishinaabekwe and member of opwaaganisiniing in northwestern ontario\, canada. she has a master’s in social work and a ph.d. in educational studies. \nholly’s research focuses on decolonial and indigenist education\, indigenous health equity\, there resurgence and re-activation of indigenous knowledges\, and community-based research. \nshe has devoted the last 20 years to advancing the right of indigenous peoples’ access to culturally appropriate and equitable palliative care\, and has mobilized her efforts as a national champion of human rights and dignity for people preparing to journey back to the spirit world. more recently\, holly was awarded the king charles ii coronation medal for her unwavering dedication and contributions to hospice palliative care in canada. \nto register for this free cerah speaker series\, please click here.\n  url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/cerah-speaker-series-reactivating-indigenous-knowledges-for-caregiving-at-the-end-of-life-with-dr-holly-prince/ location:zoom categories:speaker series organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20251002t080000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20251003t163000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250127t175118z last-modified:20250315t205857z uid:13309-1759392000-1759509000@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:cerah conference 2025: aging across the life cycle description:learn more by clicking here url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/cerah-conference-2025-aging-across-the-life-cycle/ location:superior inn\, 555 west arthur street\, thunder bay\, ontario\, canada categories:conference organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20251008t083000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20251009t163000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250417t171703z last-modified:20250417t185752z uid:14037-1759912200-1760027400@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:leap core training for indigenous communities - sudbury description:about leap core:\npallium canada’s leap core is a 14-hour\, in-depth course* covering key palliative care competencies\, enhanced with culturally relevant concepts and resources. \n*certified by the cfpc. claim up to 28.0 mainpro+ credits \nall registration fees are fully sponsored by indigenous services canada (isc)\, first nations & inuit health branch – ontario region. \nwho:\nregistered health & social care providers working in ontario who care for indigenous individuals with a life-limiting illness. \nhow:\nin-person\, 2-day workshop \ndates & locations:\nsudbury | october 8 – 9\, 2025\nlocation of workshop tbd \nregistration deadline: september 19\, 2025 \nsee our registration package for more details.\nregister here\nspots are limited. this training is designed as an active learning experience. incomplete attendance or non-participation (e.g.\, camera off\, multitasking) may affect your certificate of completion. \ntravel reimbursements are available to those who qualify; see here for more information. \nquestions? contact jessica wyatt at jlwyatt@lakeheadu.ca url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/leap-core-training-for-indigenous-communities-sudbury/ organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20251127t083000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20251128t163000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250417t171858z last-modified:20250417t185713z uid:14048-1764232200-1764347400@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:leap core training for indigenous communities - london description:about leap core:\npallium canada’s leap core is a 14-hour\, in-depth course* covering key palliative care competencies\, enhanced with culturally relevant concepts and resources. \n*certified by the cfpc. claim up to 28.0 mainpro+ credits \nall registration fees are fully sponsored by indigenous services canada (isc)\, first nations & inuit health branch – ontario region. \nwho:\nregistered health & social care providers working in ontario who care for indigenous individuals with a life-limiting illness. \nhow:\nin-person\, 2-day workshop \ndates & locations:\nlondon| november 27 – 28\, 2025\nlocation of workshop tbd \nregistration deadline: november 14\, 2025 \nsee our registration package for more details.\nregister here\nspots are limited. this training is designed as an active learning experience. incomplete attendance or non-participation (e.g.\, camera off\, multitasking) may affect your certificate of completion. \ntravel reimbursements are available to those who qualify; see here for more information. \nquestions? contact jessica wyatt at jlwyatt@lakeheadu.ca url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/14048/ organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent begin:vevent dtstart;tzid=america/toronto:20251202t100000 dtend;tzid=america/toronto:20251202t130000 dtstamp:20250727t043442 created:20250417t173307z last-modified:20250417t173307z uid:14061-1764669600-1764680400@cerah.lakeheadu.ca summary:continuing the journey: palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities - online workshop description:about continuing the journey:\nthis 6-hour workshop is intermediate-level and a continuation of the concepts discussed in the palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities workshops. \nwho:\nhealth & social care providers working in ontario who have already completed palliative care for frontline workers in indigenous communities. \nhow:\nvirtual delivery (zoom platform)\, completed over two\, 3-hour sessions \ndates & times:\ndecember 2\, 9\, 2025 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm (both dates)\nregistration deadline: november 21\, 2025 \n  \nregister here\nspots are limited. this training is designed as an active learning experience. incomplete attendance or non-participation (e.g.\, camera off\, multitasking) may affect your certificate of completion. \ntravel reimbursements are available to those who qualify; see here for more information. \nquestions? contact jessica wyatt at jlwyatt@lakeheadu.ca url:https://cerah.lakeheadu.ca/event/continuing-the-journey-palliative-care-for-frontline-workers-in-indigenous-communities-online-workshop/ location:zoom organizer;cn="cerah":mailto:cerah@lakeheadu.ca end:vevent end:vcalendar