LEAP-CORE Online (Learning Essentials in Palliative Care – Pallium)

Course Description
LEAP CORE provides the basics of palliative care for clinicians providing palliative care across all settings: acute care, community, long term care, and specialist palliative care beds. It covers symptom management and psychosocial care. This 2 day course includes online modules and 4 webinars. The schedule is as follows for Day 1 & 2: 8:00-9:20 am Online Modules 9:30-11:30am Live Zoom Webinar 12:15-2:15pm Online Modules 2:30-4:30pm Live Zoom Webinar

Prerequisite
Registration with Pallium Canada is required, and instructions will be sent to you. There are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete prior to the start date. Please email PALLADMIN@islandhealth.ca to be provided an enrollment KEY to register on the Pallium Canada internet site. Learners complete online modules followed by live webinars with LEAP facilitators.

Learning Objectives
Modules include:
Advance Care Planning, Goals of Care and Decision-Making Pain, Dyspnea Hydration and Nutrition, Gastrointestinal Symptoms Delirium, Depression, Anxiety, and Grief Palliative Sedation, Request to Hasten Death Suffering, Spiritual Care, and Maintaining Hope
Last Days and Hours


Health care professionals providing palliative care across all settings: acute care, community, long term care, and specialist palliative care bed. Providers, RNs, LPNs, Allied Health.

16 hours
25930

PLEASE READ
Prior to attending educational sessions, you must obtain approval from your manager or supervisor if attending on scheduled work time. Please connect with your CSC to determine which course session is the best to register for. Ensure that your CSC is aware that you will be attending the session in order to be paid for your time.


Course Sessions

LEAP Online December 10th & 11th, 2025 (2 days)

From Dec 10, 2025 to Dec 11, 2025, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"waitlist" yourself for the course
2) email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online January 20th & 21st, 2026 (2 days)

From Jan 20, 2026 to Jan 21, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online February 18th & 19th, 2026 (2 days)

From Feb 18, 2026 to Feb 19, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online March 10th & 11th, 2026 (2 days)

From Mar 10, 2026 to Mar 11, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online April 15th & 16th, 2026 (2 days)

From Apr 15, 2026 to Apr 16, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online May 12th & 13th, 2026 (2 days)

From May 12, 2026 to May 13, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online June 10th & 11th, 2026 (2 days)

From Jun 10, 2026 to Jun 11, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online July 14th & 15th, 2026 (2 days)

From Jul 14, 2026 to Jul 15, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online September 23rd & 24th, 2026 (2 days)

From Sep 23, 2026 to Sep 24, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online October 20th & 21st, 2026 (2 days)

From Oct 20, 2026 to Oct 21, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online November 17th & 18th, 2026 (2 days)

From Nov 17, 2026 to Nov 18, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


LEAP Online December 8th & 9th, 2026 (2 days)

From Dec 8, 2026 to Dec 9, 2026, 8am PT - 4:30pm PT

TO REGISTER please:
1)"Waitlist" yourself for the course
2) Email PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca a request to register and the dates preferred.

You will then receive instructions to create a Pallium Account to start the course.
Prior to the course, there are 3 short pre-course surveys to complete.

The 2-day session schedule is as follows:
8:00-9:20am online modules
9:30-11:30am Zoom webinar
2:15-2:15pm Online modules
2:30-4:30pm Zoom webinars


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Contact Information

Palliative & End of Life Care Program, jodi.meacher@islandhealth.ca

PallAdmin@islandhealth.ca