THEME:
Understanding the Palliative Approach and End of Life Care Across the Lifespan

WE INVITE YOUR PROPOSALS:
Share your work, research, or lived experience in exploring grief, loss, hospice, and palliative care across all stages of life and from a variety of perspectives—clinical, cultural, community-based, academic, experiential, etc. in the form of:
• Oral Presentations
• Interactive Workshops
• Poster Presentations
• Creative or Experiential Sessions

WHO SHOULD SUBMIT?
Healthcare professionals • Researchers • Educators • Community practitioners • Volunteers • Individuals with lived experience. We especially welcome submissions from historically marginalized or underrepresented communities.

IMPORTANT DATES:
Submission Deadline: January 16, 2026
Notification of Acceptance: February 16, 2026
Presenter Confirmation Required: March 13, 2026

HOW TO SUBMIT:
Visit: NSHPCA 2026 Conference - Abstract Submission
Click on button below to download guidelines: 

QUESTIONS?
Contact: Dr Kristian Suen
Email: ksuen@nshpca.ca
Phone: 782-321-4558

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Help us create a diverse and inclusive program that honours all voices in hospice palliative care and grief.