From February 2-8, 2025, we will celebrate National Catholic Health Care Week (NCHCW) across Canada. This year’s theme, “Caring for Our Common Home,” invites us to reflect on the profound interconnectedness of human health and the health of our planet, inspired by Pope Francis’ Laudato Si.
To mark this special week, the Catholic Health Association of Manitoba (CHAM) is hosting a free webinar that we hope you’ll share with your community:
Event Details
Title: Your Voice, Your Values: A Catholic Perspective on Advanced Care Planning and Health Directives
Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
Location: Online via Zoom
Presenter: Katarina Lee-Ameduri, Director of Ethics, St. Boniface Hospital and Reseau Compassion Network
This webinar will explore how Catholic teachings and values can guide advanced care planning and health directives, offering insights for individuals, families, and healthcare professionals. It’s a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions about faith and healthcare decision-making.
Why Attend?
How to Participate:
The webinar is free and open to all. Please register using the link below:
How You Can Help
- Share this email with your parishioners, staff, or community groups.
- Promote National Catholic Health Care Week and the webinar in your newsletters, bulletins, or on social media.
- Encourage conversations about this year’s theme and how we can collectively care for our common home.
Let’s work together to celebrate the incredible contributions of Catholic health care and reflect on our shared responsibility to care for one another and the world around us.
Thank you for your support, and we hope to see you at the webinar!
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