Professional Development
We’re proud to announce the launch of a new professional development opportunity designed to support growth, learning, and leadership across industries. This program offers a rich and engaging learning experience tailored to today’s professionals.
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At the heart of this initiative is a thoughtfully designed curriculum that blends practical application with academic insight. As part of the program, participants will receive a comprehensive
213-page textbook created in partnership with UFV.
We’re honoured to be part of your development journey, equipping professionals with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in their careers.
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Grief Support Training Course:
This comprehensive course includes a professionally developed textbook, featuring 13 in-depth chapters covering a wide range of topics including:
- Grief Support Group Facilitator Training
- Unexpected and Sudden Death
- A Journey Through Self-Care
- Understanding grief and loss in Children and Youth
and more.
Included in the textbook is over 200 cited references and resources.
Susanne brings 20 years of knowledge in healthcare and experience with
end-of-life care and anticipatory grief for loved ones experiencing loss.
With her background in healthcare she supports our volunteers who enjoy sharing their time in our community.
Away from work, Susanne enjoys spending time with her husband and her family. Her pride and joy are her grandchildren who she loves to spend as much time with as possible.
Susanne Fehr
PALLIATIVE & TRAINING
DIRECTOR
Meet your Facilitator
This course provides professional development as a continual learning opportunity for:
• Family physicians or palliative care physicians
• Care staff and support staff from palliative care, home care, or long-term care homes
• Family practice residents and students
• Pharmacists, Social workers, Psychiatrists, Counsellors
• Medical students and other professionals with an interest in palliative care
Course Pricing: ​
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$399 per course registrant
Other options are available - Please speak to AHGSS Palliative & Training Director, Susanne Fehr, for questions and more information:
604-852-2456 ext. 419