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Encounters in Bioethics – The Ethics of Mouth Care for Older Adults
February 27 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST
Poster: webinar Feb 27, 2025 The Ethics of Mouth Care for Older Adults
Encounters in Bioethics 2024-2025 offers a free webinar “The Ethics of Mouth Care for Older Adults” on Thursday, February 27, 2025, 12:00-1:00 pm (ET).
Presenters:
Heather Woodbeck, RN, Nurse Consultant, Thunder Bay, ON
&
Lynda McKeown, RDH, HBA, MA, Independent Dental Hygienist, Thunder Bay, ON
- Define palliative care and Palliative Dental Hygiene Oral Care.
- Describe the ethical principles applicable to the practice of dental hygiene.
- Recognize the signs of frailty, aging and oral complications manifested in the mouth during the process of dying to end of life.
- Explain how ethical principles are applied in palliative dental hygiene oral care (PDHOC).
Join via Zoom: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/96465499322
No registration required. Everyone welcome.
Certificate of Attendance available upon request to chce@lakeheadu.ca