SDS 245R - Dying and Bereavement

This course explores end-of-life topics including epidemiology of dying and death in Canada; sociocultural aspects of palliative and end-of-life care; and individual, survivor, and care provider experiences. Students will perform critical analysis of concepts related to dying and death; reflect and expand on personal perspectives of dying and death; and build awareness of dying, death, and grief from the professional, patient, and family/caregiver perspectives.