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Winner of the 2022 Palliative Medicine Resident Research Award

Congratulations to Dr. Priya Gupta, from McMaster University, for winning the 2022 Palliative Medicine Resident Research Award. She was selected by audience vote, via webinar, for her presentation Exploring Facilitators to and Barriers in Providing Outpatient Palliative Care to Refugees: A Mixed Methods Study. Congratulations to the other finalists too, for their excellent presentations about their scholarly projects: Dr. Conor Barker from the University of British Columbia, and Dr. Harrison Moore from the University of Alberta.

A great deal of work took place to make this possible. Thank you to all residents who submitted abstracts; to Dr. Jenny Lau, Dr. Gord McDonald, and Dr. Jessica Simon for reviewing the blinded abstracts; to the CSPCP members who attended the webinar; to the CSPCP admin team for organizing the virtual event; and to Dr. Leonie Herx for leading everyone!

Winner of the 2021 Palliative Medicine Resident Research Award

Congratulations to Dr. Jalal Ebrahim, from the University of Toronto, for winning the 2021 Palliative Medicine Resident Research Award. He was selected by audience vote, via webinar, for his presentation Improving Advance Care Planning for Patients Admitted to Cardiology with Congestive Heart Failure Exacerbations.

Congratulations to the other finalists too, for their excellent presentations about their scholarly projects: Dr. Samantha Lam from the University of Alberta, and Dr. Elizabeth Wu from the University of British Columbia.

A great deal of work took place to make this possible. Thank you to all residents who submitted abstracts; to Amit Arya, Aynharan Sinnarajah, and Caitlin Lees for reviewing the blinded abstracts; to the CSPCP members who attended the webinar; to the CSPCP admin team for organizing the virtual event; and to James Downar for leading everyone!

December 2019 E-Brief

This issue includes: A message from the CSPCP Board, an ALPM 2020 update, a volunteer opportunity, a funding opportunity, a research survey invitation, and more!

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