NORTH SIMCOE MUSKOKA HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE NETWORK
Mission:
Providing a compassionate holistic palliative approach to care as the cornerstone of living and dying well. Engaging, educating and serving communities with advance care planning, palliative care and grief and bereavement support.
Vision:
Communities, patients, families and healthcare providers working together to improve palliative care for everyone across all sectors.
Values:
Respect: We recognize the inherent worth of every person and their choices.
Collaboration: We operate as a unified team with our partners and promote agencies and communities working together to provide optimum care and service by demonstrating respectful behavior, open communication, professionalism, and accountability.
Diversity: We honor diversity and promote inclusiveness.
Integrity: We are honest and transparent.
How We Help
Hospice palliative care support:
- ~ Advanced symptom assessment for clients with complex palliative care needs
- ~ Educational opportunities: courses, workshops and conferences
- ~ In-service presentations on topics such as advanced care planning and bereavement
The Brenda Smith Leadership Award
The Brenda Smith Leadership Award: Call for Nominations
“People want to know how much you care before they care how much you know”. James F Hind
Eligibility: The Brenda Smith Award is given to an exemplary palliative care provider working or volunteering with individuals and families in the North Simcoe Muskoka region. Members of the team, in any care sector, are eligible for nomination.
NSMHPCN recognizes that we are situated on the traditional land of the Anishnaabeg people. We acknowledge the enduring presence of First Nation, Métis and Inuit people on this land and are committed to moving forward in the spirit of reconciliation and respect. Miigwech / Thank you
