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SUMMARY:Bringing the conversation to the table
LOCATION:Central Branch\nCentral Branch
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DESCRIPTION:This 1-hour talk is an invitation to those who are interested 
 in knowing more about End-of-Life Care\, Dying\, Death and Grief.  18+.\nh
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Most people know little or nothing about w
 hat happens in the final days of one's life or the complexity of experienc
 ing grief. The facilitator will give an overview of each topic and will in
 vite attendees to participate in a short discussion after the presentation
 . If you are curious and would like to enhance your knowledge of End-of-li
 fe transitions and bereavement\, join the conversation and take charge of 
 your own journey.</p>\n<p>This presentation is facilitated by Anne Stewart
  from <a href="https://www.holdingspacehalton.ca/">Holding Space Halton</a
 >.</p>\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-images/editor/opl
 /Messages_Image_2105431511___002_.jpeg" width="153" height="83" alt="" /><
 /p>\n<p><strong>About the Presenter:</strong></p>\n<p>Anne is an internati
 onally trained nurse specialized in Palliative and Oncology care. After mo
 ving to Canada in 2015\, she completed her studies in Social Service Work 
 with a specific focus on Gerontology supporting the community in Grief and
  End-of-Life Care. She is a certified Home Hospice Association Death Doula
  and has completed post-graduate studies in Thanatology at Humber College.
  Anne is a Last Aid Course Facilitator for the Canadian Hospice Palliative
  Care Association\, a committee member of the Townsend Smith Foundation an
 d also volunteers at a local hospice. In 2024\, she started her private pr
 actice Holding Space Halton. She is a well-rounded specialist in the field
  of death care\, with a blend of medical knowledge and additional training
  in psycho-social\, emotional and spiritual support for the bereaved and p
 ersons at the end of life.</p>\n<p>This presentation coincides with the <a
  href="https://www.chpca.ca/awareness/national-hospice-palliative-care-wee
 k/">National Hospice Palliative Care Week</a>&nbsp\;which occurs May 4 -10
 \, 2025</p>\n<p>Registration is required.</p>\n<p>Skills learned:&nbsp\; I
 nformation literacy\, Social skills</p>\n<p>Please review the guidelines a
 nd frequently asked questions on our <a href="https://opl.ca/Programs-and-
 Events/Programming-FAQ">Program FAQ</a>.</p>\n<p><strong>Need to cancel? P
 lease let us know.</strong></p>\n<p>If you have to cancel your spot for an
 y reason\, you can do so by:</p>\n<p>1. Logging into <a href="https://atte
 nd.opl.on.ca/myevents">MyEvents</a> using your library card. If you did no
 t register with your library card\, you will need the reference number you
  received in your confirmation email.</p>\n<p>2. Phone your local <a href=
 "https://opl.ca/Locations">branch</a>\, or email <a href="mailto:oplrefere
 nce@oakville.ca.">oplreference@oakville.ca.</a>&nbsp\;Please have ready th
 e program title\, program date\, and names of registered individuals.</p>\
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