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Jayla, First Nations

Jayla

Jayla Rousseau-Thomas is a palliative care social worker in Whitehorse, Yukon.

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  • Supporting conversations between patients and family (1:10)
  • Supporting communities in the North (1:43)
  • Palliative care offers many layers of care (1:22)
  • Palliative care is holistic care (0:46)
  • Pain control in remote communities (1:17)
  • The challenges of discharge planning (1:17)
  • Navigating health services (1:25)
  • Social media and respecting privacy (0:52)
  • We're not in this together (0:42)
  • Supporting decision-making (2:20)
  • A good death: Planning for the best and adapting (1:15)
  • Understand individual wishes and beliefs (1:26)
  • Provide culturally safe, person-centred care (2:15)
  • When there aren't words for an illness or disease (0:45)
  • Language around death and dying (1:08)
  • Recording our values (1:23)
  • Supporting patient and family decision-making (1:14)
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