Dignity Therapy: A Therapeutic Intervention for Individuals with Life-Limiting Illness

Presentation: Dignity Therapy: A Therapeutic Intervention for Individuals with Life-Limiting Illness Presenter: Dr. Janet Ellis, Psychiatry, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (Toronto, ON), and a Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Research Grant Recipient This webinar presentation will examine what dignity therapy is and how this type of program / therapy can help nurture a sense of meaning and identity for someone diagnosed with a life-limiting illness. Life review, pride in and acceptance of life lived, and a sense of legacy will also be reviewed. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Brain Tumour Webinar Series This Brain Tumour Webinar Series features various webinars throughout the year with a variety of topics covered. This Brain Tumour Webinar Series features various webinars throughout the year, which will include topics around research, treatment, advance care planning, returning to work after a brain tumour diagnosis, personal stories from brain tumour survivors and caregivers, and more. View/register for all available Brain Tumour Webinars: https://www.braintumour.ca/webinars Please note: All presentations will run from 2:00 pm EST – 3:00 pm EST All presentations are free Presentations may be subject to change. Check back often for updates You must register for each webinar separately All presentations will be recorded and uploaded to the Online Videos page within a week of the presentation date http://braintumourdev.wpengine.com/he... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Connect with Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada: Facebook:   / braintumourfdn   Facebook francophone:   / fondationcan.  . Twitter:   / braintumourfdn   Instagram:   / braintumourfdn   Pinterest:   / braintumourfdn   Call Toll Free 1-800-265-5106 or locally 519-642-7755 - call with any questions and connect today! Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada 205 Horton St E, Suite 203, London, ON N6B 1K7 http://www.BrainTumour.ca Charitable Registration #BN118816339RR0001 Copyright and Terms of Use Statement - Videos Copyright of all videos created by Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada on this website, including the underlying HTML, text, illustrations, designs, icons, audio clips, video clips, documents, products, software and all other content is either owned by the Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, or Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada has obtained a license to use the materials. The videos on the site are protected by the Copyright Act. None of the videos may be copied, reproduced, distributed, republished, downloaded, or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written consent of Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada, or the original creator, where applicable. All information within the videos has been posted to provide Canadians affected by a brain tumour with support, education, information and an understanding of research programs or to thank donors and supporters for their contributions. The information has been posted with the intent that it be readily available for personal and public non-commercial (educational) use. The allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research.